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"un-American" Definitions
  1. against American values or interests

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Even on positive news, really positive news like that, they were like death and un-American. Un-American.
The country's immediate task is to reject Trump — for each of us to help ensure that his deeply un-American campaign remains un-American.
And you have the other side, even on positive news — really positive news, like that — they were like death and un-American. Un-American.
So having that in your story makes you more sensitive to when the government starts doing things that are un-American—ironically since the organization that created the blacklist was the House Un-American Activities Committee, and they were the ones who were as un-American as it gets.
" She called the process "unfair, unconstitutional, and fundamentally un-American.
The action is un-American and we should stand up against.
What we're seeing now is undeniably un-American, inhumane and shameful.
"President Trump's Muslim ban is unconstitutional and un-American," said Sen.
None makes Obamacare the un-American, socialist anathema of Republican imaginings.
I mean, do people not understand how un-American that is?
" McCollum called the alt-right ideology embraced by Bannon "un-American.
This is just simply un-American and it is wildly unpopular.
But that's fundamentally un-American, and our courts shouldn't enable him.
House Committee on Un-American Activities raised this question with unrelenting
" Pence said such behavior was "not just wrong, it's un-American.
"That is un-American, it's wrong, and it's abuse of power."
Here's an unmanly, un-American confession: I'm looking forward to it.
Just plain un-American," de Blasio said on MSNBC's "Morning Joe.
To the political right, it's the Democrats who are un-American.
"His comments were abhorrent, un-American, and disqualifying," Turning Point said.
Matt Bevin has said that mandatory vaccines are un-American. Sen.
The senate should not set a fundamentally un-American precedent here.
The Senate should not set a fundamentally un-American precedent here.
Mark Zuckerberg's power "is unprecedented and un-American," Chris Hughes writes.
Forcing Morey out on those grounds would be highly un-American.
"What happened yesterday was terrible and un-American," Mr. Baez said.
In short, today's Americans are rather un-American by historical standards.
"His threat is immoral and Un-American," Burns wrote on Twitter.
Simply put, it is un-American and not fit for office.
Attacking poor people's access to health care is disgustingly un-American.
Because they are more than just wrong -- they are un-American.
This immigrant ban is a blemish, and it is un-American.
"This is un-American," Mr. Inslee said of the executive order.
Failure to fix this problem is what's really un-American here.
Y., also pushed back, saying that harassing political opponents was un-American.
It was a disgusting un-American moment, but she had such grace.
They are rooting for America&aposs failure, and that is un-American.
It is also a most un-American way to see the world.
"It is un-American to think we can't disagree," Mr. Harris said.
"Un-American," declared Reed Hastings, Netflix's chief executive, of the immigration ban.
Kamala Harris of California called the rally "un-American" in a tweet.
That's about as bellicose, belligerent and un-American as you can get.
Rights era, several newspapers, aided by the House Committee on Un-American
It is the most unqualified and un-American opponent since George Wallace.
Second, we need to recognize that voter suppression is simply un-American.
"It's so un-American at this point to go smaller," he says.
And that is just un-American, and bad for innovation to boot.
To ignore them all outright is not just foolish, it's un-American.
It hardly seems un-American to want to do something about that.
And they felt like it was wrong, un-American and completely unjust.
This is a turn that can only be described as un-American.
Oh and those un-American burger emoji with cheese on the bottom bun?
And it&aposs time for the un-American haters to get on board.
Gorka called the reaction 'disgusting' and 'un-American' during an interview with WPHT.
"They are not only dangerous, they are disturbingly un-American," the statement said.
This behavior denigrates the office of the president, and it's simply un-American.
It is the one un-American act that could most easily defeat us.
As many have noted, "send her back" is racist, sexist, and un-American.
We originally created the House Un-American Activities Committee to go after Nazis.
Sessions called the NAACP and the ACLU "un-American" and "communist-inspired" organizations.
That's because taking away constitutional rights without due process is fundamentally un-American.
Speaking a language other than English comes across as "un-American" to some.
What is going on now is a sham, patently undemocratic and un-American.
Brent Saunders, the CEO of Allergan, told us that it was un-American.
" New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio dubbed Trump's order "simply un-American.
Discrimination, they argue, is not only un-American, it's also bad for business.
That in itself is an un-American attack on our freedom of speech.
Sessions has called the ACLU un-American and communist, assertions we flatly deny.
To others, he was un-American, a poor leader and even a socialist.
"The idea of a wall is so un-American to me," Alvarado said.
To abrogate the right to vote, a requirement of citizenship, is un-American.
The weirdest thing about the Democratic primary is how un-American it sounds.
Is working to transform modern architecture really "un-American," as your editorial implies?
It would practically be un-American to suggest you don't know who Jeopardy!
"It's not un-American to try to make a profit," Rosenstein told POLITICO.
But in 1951 he was subpoenaed by the House Un-American Activities Committee.
For the Times, a third term was no longer corrupt and un-American.
This was what could happen in an America that had become un-American.
" -- Columnist Karen Tumulty: "James Madison warned us that Trump is dangerously un-American.
We could dust off the files of the House Un-American Activities Committee.
Dictating what information doctors can give to their patients is inherently un-American.
That's plain wrong, almost un-American, and should be dropped from tax reform.
They see through Trump's chest-beating America First to its un-American core.
JR: Though Europe is making these moves that are very un-American, right?
The public consensus on civilian deference to the military is, finally, deeply un-American.
To think the Republican Party can call this man their idol is un-American.
That should give everyone pause, but especially the U.S., because it's fundamentally un-American.
President Trump's recent executive order is not only potentially unconstitutional, but deeply un-American.
"I got a lot of hate mail … saying we were un-American," he says.
There is nothing more anti-Democratic and un-American than strangling freedom of communication.
Porochista, 39, Tehran/Los Angeles: It is not just un-American, it is immoral.
But maybe that's just a little too un-American for your highly patriotic party.
But it's un-American to avoid the Super Bowl, or at least just weird.
This idea that collective action is un-American comes out of this individualistic ideology.
The American people know the truth about the Muslim ban: it is un-American.
I'd like to say it's un-American, but it's happening right now in America.
Before you rush out and declare him un-American, though, realize he means well.
This administration has deemed athletes un-American for peacefully exercising their most fundamental freedoms.
Would it still have been un-American or would it have been considered patriotic?
"Such a radical policy change would be unlawful, unacceptable, and un-American," Sharry said.
Aside from being wrong, Trump's policies and treatment of immigrants are fundamentally un-American.
Soon afterward, Copland was summoned to testify before the House Un-American Activities Committee.
"Mark's power is unprecedented and un-American," he writes of the company's chief executive.
The decision is un-American and shameful, as my colleague Bret Stephens said yesterday.
Once upon a time, the Catholic religion was broadly regarded as vaguely un-American.
Too many Americans see themselves as victims, which historically speaking is decidedly un-American.
Pfefferkorn accused Rosenstein of essentially calling tech companies "un-American," a charge he denies.
"Trump's 'Muslim Ban 2.0' is still the same flawed, un-American mess" https://t.
" Jake Tapper noted it was an "ugly" and "frankly, un-American thing to say.
That would be un-American, somehow, if we push our ways onto the Chinese people.
This is a -- it&aposs un-American to do anything other than contain Vladimir Putin.
"This behavior denigrates the office of the president and it's simply un-American," he said.
Bruce Springsteen has fired back at Donald Trump ... coming close to calling him un-American.
So why would anyone think it un-American for tanks to roll down Pennsylvania Avenue?
The widespread accusations that all Trump voters are racist and sexist are downright un-American.
And had this un- American message to share after an appearance in federal court. Language!
He has also criticized those taking progressive positions, especially the media, for being un-American.
"They are not only dangerous, they are disturbingly un-American," CNN tweeted after the exchange.
It is Islamophobic, it is impractical, it is immoral, illegal, and deeply, inexcusably un-American.
Elect me and I will undo all of the un-American things he has done.
"We just can't leave an unconstitutional, and frankly un-American, policy to stand," he said.
Newt Gingrich said resurrecting the House Un-American Activities Committee could help defeat radical Islam.
Fearful that "un-American" Muslims will immigrate to the United States and enact sharia law?
"The idea of a wall is so un-American to me," a river guide said.
Mr. Khan criticized Mr. Trump's statements as un-American in an article published by Vocativ.
And maybe my aversion to blow jobs makes me feel un-American, or even unmasculine.
"There comes a point where it's fundamentally not fair and it's un-American," he said.
On my visit, the split between American and un-American popped up in unexpected ways.
So it's really something to see Republicans trying to tar Democrats as un-American socialists.
And that's what makes this volume uniquely French: It's deeply un-American in its realism.
"To turn our backs on people that need help is un-American," he told Reuters.
In 1948, Hiss was denounced before the House Un-American Activities Committee as a spy.
" President Ronald Reagan called it a "national scandal" in 1987 — "anti-democratic" and "un-American.
An earlier version of this article referred imprecisely to the House Un-American Activities Committee.
It seems almost un-American to say this, but there simply is no quick fix.
Mike Lee (R-Utah), calling this "un-American" and "unconstitutional" during an appearance with Sen.
Democrats pulled their punches, and defended McCabe and the EPA after the "un-American" charge.
Some of his close collaborators are talking about reviving the Committee on Un-American Activities.
"All of our communities are essentially lumped together as being un-American," Ms. Raghunathan said.
In 1938, the House of Representatives created its infamous Committee on Un-American Activities (HUAC).
The most un-American thing about her is that she is discreet about her weaknesses.
There's no question what he said was un-American and completely unmoored from the facts.
"I don't understand the [idea] that it's un-American to criticize your country," Rapinoe said.
If that makes him un-American, then we should perhaps rethink what being American means.
Critics, on the other hand, see it as a fundamentally un-American glorification of militarism.
I don't know the answer, except that it seems like it's un-American to settle.
Arriving in Washington, as a member of the House Committee on Un-American Activities, Rep.
What's striking about this position is how fundamentally un-American it is, on two levels.
To have all of what you've gained so far taken away from you, it's un-American.
Y.: I believe personally that the act is inhumane, it&aposs extortive, it&aposs un-American.
"  Sessions attempted to clarify his comment by saying these organizations involve themselves in "un-American positions.
"The president's executive order is not only unconstitutional, it's un-American," Herrera said in a statement.
The left-leaning U.K. newspaper The Guardian said Trump's order was "cruel, stupid, and un-American ".
The resentment of an individual based on what they look like is an inherently un-American.
This behavior is churlish, it denigrates the office of the president and it's simply un-American.
This idea may seem un-American — we would never stand for a government agency censoring speech.
This behavior is childish, it denigrates the office of the president and it's simply un-American.
To revitalize American government, our next president must do something that is a bit un-American.
To now denigrate and smack-talk that same system, is un-American, dangerous, insidious and cowardly.
For his political protests on the field, Colin Kaepernick has faced accusations he is un-American.
The fact remains, the President's executive order is un-American and would make America less safe.
When Vanguard was created, the concept was considered un-American since it guaranteed an average return.
"This is the most un-American thing from a politician since Joe McCarthy," Mr. Graham said.
Clinton denounced Mr. Trump in separate speeches on Tuesday, calling his views un-American and offensive.
Rather, in the 1920s it broadened its racism to include other groups it deemed "un-American,"
It is reckless, mean-spirited, un-American, unconstitutional, unnecessary and misdirected all at the same time.
His election must be portrayed as the illegitimate result of a criminal or un-American conspiracy.
" The Globe on Sunday published an editorial criticizing Trump's rhetoric as "deeply disturbing" and "un-American.
Box CEO Aaron Levie similarly called separating families "inhumane" and "un-American" in a Monday tweet.
They sparked bipartisan backlash to the president, with many lawmakers calling them un-American or unhelpful.
And Pelosi on Monday said the administration's principles are "un-American," dismissing them out of hand.
This idea may seem un-American — we would never stand for a government agency censoring speech.
I had never been called un-American, and never been told that this wasn't my home.
But my questioning of your conclusions doesn't make me a sadist, a criminal, or un-American.
We've got a president whose misdeeds are too un-American for the country to live with.
Last week the White House continued its divisive, un-American, and coordinated attacks on immigrant communities.
Whitehouse said it was Trump's displeasure with people in disagreement with him that was un-American.
He was later cleared by the House Committee on Un-American Activities and a grand jury.
" And on policy, Schultz had to soften his criticism of Medicare for all as "un-American.
For the president's opponents, it may be comforting to believe that such policies are un-American.
Protests broke out at airports across the country Saturday, with demonstrators calling the ban un-American.
And it reflects a fundamentally un-American view of how our political institutions were meant to function.
But they also play into the large set of tropes about Obama being alien, mysterious, un-American.
"I believe that forced arbitration is not only unjust, it is un-American," said Carlson, in May.
"To announce that we will no longer provide refuge to those fleeing persecution is simply un-American."
And by drawing a marked contrast between the life and (often un-American) values of Donald Trump.
Third, it is undemocratic and un-American to try to shut down reasonable exercise of religious freedom.
But Cuomo said Tuesday that leaving a wounded Rahami "on the streets" would have been un-American.
"Kimmel implies that opposition to Obamacare-style insurance mandates is both un-American and indecent," Malkin wrote.
Conservatives in particular will reject UBI as inherently un-American or an extension of the welfare state.
Where he has led, it seems many have followed in this decidedly un-American, anti-press trend.
"America is a nation of immigrants and we find this anti-democratic and fundamentally un-American." pic.twitter.
Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani told CNN that the president has been upset about Manafort's "un-American" treatment.
And often, they're lies told to cover up un-American behavior by police officers that's racially based.
Prohibiting or criticizing the use of a foreign language is as wrong as it is un-American.
President Obama called Cruz's proposal "wrong and un-American" during a press conference in Argentina on Wednesday.
This is an un-American idea, and Kavanaugh's opponents should be ashamed of themselves for advancing it.
Nobody has had the courage to stand up and say this is wrong, this is un-American.
Just when did a nonviolent, nondisruptive, noncoercive personal protest against injustice in this country become un-American?
Instead, Karen Pence works for a school that bans some children, which is un-American and soulless.
Yet some people on social media weren't so kind, saying wearing the dress would be un-American.
"Together, we will defeat BDS because at its core, it is un-American," Hoyer said to applause.
Not allowing someone the right to peacefully protest is about as un-American as it gets pic.twitter.
" Earlier on Wednesday, CNN rebuked the president for his attacks against Acosta, calling them "disturbingly un-American.
"Together, we will defeat BDS because at its core, it is un-American," he said to applause.
I suppose it's a stretch to say that a Thanksgiving without the Rockettes is practically un-American.
Democrats and Republicans, however, have spoken out against the practice, calling it cruel, immoral and un-American.
" Veep star Julia Louis-Dreyfus said "this immigrant ban is a blemish and it is un-American.
The immigrant ban is un-American and every right that defines being American is being taken away.
US, which considered intrusive investigations by the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) in a prior era.
"Breaking the rules to change the rules is un-American," said Mr. McConnell, then the minority leader.
"To cancel this program is bad economics, bad politics and un-American," he said in an email.
Republicans, you owe all Americans an apology for this un-American action taken on the Senate floor.
Trump Admin is going further down a dangerous and un-American path of word and thought control.
Some have been motivated to go on television to cast their critics as naïve and un-American.
And it means pushing back against the false notion that Sanders and Warren are somehow un-American.
Elected officials are worried about Facebook's proposed Libra cryptocurrency, and Brian Armstrong thinks that's downright un-American.
The way Pelosi's plan would work is just as un-American as the outcomes we could expect.
Representative Garcia from Billings made some very reckless and un-American comments on Friday 01/31/20.
By the 1930s, though, "un-American" had begun to harden as a language of repression, not resistance.
In fact, it is uniquely un-American in that it's a tactic rooted in a totalitarian government.
Fortunately, for the cause of global freedom, the president's orientation is deeply un-American and thus unsustainable.
In fact, LeVar explained why it would almost be un-American of the band NOT to perform.
You're up there, you've got half the room going totally crazy wild, they loved everything, they want to do something great for our country, and you have the other side even on positive news, really positive news like that, they were like death and un-American. Un-American.
"Americans are very fond of classing as un-American anything they don't like," The St. Louis Post-Dispatch complained in 1909, ticking off tariffs and trusts, prohibition and social drinking, boycotts and "the intimidation of workingmen" as just a few of the positions declared "un-American" by their opponents.
" It goes on to say that the disruption this ban will cause is "inhumane, ineffective and un-American.
The visual message of Cruz's poster is clear: Obama is an un-American totalitarian who threatens our freedom.
"The president's executive order is not only unconstitutional, it's un-American," said Dennis Herrera, the city attorney (pictured).
It's probably not impeachable or even particularly un-American, insomuch as we've been here before (100 years ago).
And it&aposs fundamentally un-American and fundamentally unfair to not enforce the law against an entire population.
Whether because of an inadvertent computer glitch or by design, shadow banning is wrong and, frankly, un-American.
Truncale has come under scrutiny for having described Obama as an "un-American imposter" in remarks in 2011.
Labeling anyone who disagrees with political leaders as enemies not only is wrongheaded, it also is un-American.
On Sunday, at a protest in Manhattan, he choked up describing Trump's "mean-spirited and un-American" actions.
To be clear: that is an un-American rejection of pluralism, not a bid to make it work.
Among other things, Trybus said the woman, 24-year-old Mia Irizarry, was un-American for wearing it.
Schultz is slandering progressives when he uses words such as "un-American" to describe any of these proposals.
Even Tom Ridge, the department's first director, conceded that he had heard grumblings that "homeland" was un-American.
It would mean competing for more of the other party's voters, instead of branding them as un-American.
A former U.S. ambassador to Mexico is criticizing the Trump administration's immigration policies as "un-American" and counterproductive.
He also called Zuckerberg's influence "unprecedented and un-American" and called on lawmakers to protect citizens from monopolies.
Its short-term options are limited, however, unless it is prepared to countenance a very un-American solution.
To me, a Thanksgiving without the Rockettes would have been like a Thanksgiving without turkey — practically un-American!
You know what, he cannot have an answer, because what he is doing is un-American and uncivilized.
As president, he found himself paralyzed by his own aversion to what he considered fundamentally un-American values.
I can't think of anything as profoundly un-American as denying rights to citizens based on their ethnicity.
Weakness or, to be more specific, showing or admitting to weakness, seemed both un-Italian and un-American.
However un-American it is to deny these citizens a say in Washington, there are no easy solutions.
Another is that any policy that effectively discriminates against members of a specific religion is decidedly un-American.
He considers proposed measures to curb the easy availability of weapons like the AR to be un-American.
It's this: Not standing during applause lines for the State of the Union isn't treasonous or un-American.
Making it harder for people to make their own private, personal health care decisions is undeniably un-American.
" Cuomo has long been a critic of President Trump, calling him everything from "un-American" to a "coward.
On the surface, "un-American" implies consensus: It carries a punch only when everybody agrees what "American" is.
Progressive academics opposed the House Un-American Activities Committee's goon show in Washington at their very real peril.
But for many of us today, such 213th century romantic musings seem quaint, if not downright un-American.
Journalists have so far operated under the assumption that the president doesn't harbor a fundamentally un-American worldview.
But this idea that one last name is somehow more American than another is, in a word, un-American.
"This is the most un-American thing from a politician since Joe McCarthy," Graham told The New York Times.
That is what is behind his immigration tweets in particular and his fragmented, un-American immigration policies in general.
You watch it until the end—because it's fun and cool, yes, but also because it's delightfully un-American.
ICE's policy of separating children from their families under the Trump administration is not only un-American, it's inhumane.
For Pat Hughes, president of the Liberty Justice Centre, which is supporting Mr Janus, forced fees are "un-American".
Denounced on Wall Street as "un-American", the Vanguard fund raised a mere $17m in its first five years.
"Denying people a path to citizenship simply because they depend on public benefits is patently un-American," she said.
A newly radicalized Kai is still on a rampage to terrorize people he views as different and un-American.
"Kimmel implies that opposition to Obamacare-style insurance mandates is both un-American and indecent," the conservative author wrote.
Tearing kids and their parents apart like this is immoral, ma'am, it's un-American, and it's just plain wrong.
"There's something distinctly un-American about her," Dar says of Keane, while Saul just stares with his brows furrowed.
People of all political stripes condemned the Pentagon's actions as disgraceful, un-American, and a betrayal of our troops.
Not to have taken millions in low-hanging speaking fees from easy marks would have been positively un-American.
And so you have, today, the Scott Walkers of the world—he'll basically say that unions are un-American.
O'Malley called it un-American to close the nation's doors on refugees, whether they're from South America or Syria.
"I believe that forced arbitration is not only unjust, it is un-American," Carlson told local media in May.
Nehlen's words are plainly despicable and un-American, but this is where the GOP has been heading for years.
In the video, Irizarry pleads for help as a man harasses her and says her shirt is un-American.
Because, in his own words on the Senate, `break[ing] the rules to change the rules is un-American.
Only in America can someone be "Un-american" in contrast to countries where citizenship is viewed more as heredity.
Mr. Trump is drawing on a tradition in American politics that tars political opponents as treasonous and un-American.
"No amount of relabeling will change the fact that President Trump's travel ban is unconstitutional and un-American," Sen.
Somebody who says he would stop Muslims from entering the United States, that is so deeply in un-American.
Clinton argued that Mr. Trump was promoting "un-American views" and promised to "take every opportunity to criticize" him.
It is un-American to let the government use your own tax dollars to buy your off-duty obedience.
Dragonfly left Google particularly vulnerable to criticism from leaders on the right, who painted the company as un-American.
Likewise, if you are a racist, or a bigot, you are un-American, and most definitely not a patriot.
You worked on it with Elia Kazan around the time he testified for the House Un-American Activities Committee.
Mr. McCarthy expanded on the work of the House Un-American Activities Committee; he did not lead the committee.
"For the rules to be changed after the game has been played is a bit un-American," he said.
"I never declared the NAACP un-American or a civil rights attorney a disgrace to his race," he said.
Bogle, who died in January, often recalled how early index funds were disparaged as mediocre, even called un-American.
Still, Jaffe paints Senator Kirk's advocacy for the pro-peace measures as un-American and, pandering, somehow anti-Israel.
" He was also said to have called a black assistant United States attorney "boy" and the N.A.A.C.P. "un-American.
"I'm going to push back against everything that's so un-American that's coming out of this administration," she said.
Ms. McCaskill called the proposal "un-American" and said it could set off a diplomatic row with other countries.
In the video, Irizarry pleads for help as the man harasses her and says her shirt is un-American.
Trump called Democrats "un-American" and "treasonous" yesterday for not clapping for him during the State of the Union.
"The president's executive order is not only unconstitutional, it's un-American," City Attorney Dennis Herrera said at a news conference.
This idea was billed as radical, "un-American," and an attack on basic freedom that would be a political loser.
" Pinterest CEO Ben Silbermann gave the following statement to TechCrunch: Dropbox CEO Drew Houston called Trump's executive order "un-American.
Obama is arguing that while Trump may be American by birth, he is deeply, deeply un-American in his values.
While 88 percent of Democrats found the president's tweets "un-American," only 25 percent of Republicans felt the same way.
Nor did he reprise any of his attacks on Trump's character, which he said during the campaign were un-American.
This is not the American model and it will lead to un-American results if it is allowed to persist.
Citizens who don't purchase liberty loans are accused of being un-American, and men who don't enlist are called unmanly.
After all, it's a presidential election year, and it would be downright un-American not to blame or criticize someone.
THAT JUST SEEMS UN-AMERICAN TO ME. FABER: AND IF JACK LEW WERE SITTING HERE, WOULD YOU YELL AT HIM?
"Trump's actions are hurting Netflix employees around the world, and are so un-American it pains us all," wrote Hastings.
Some even argue that such a system is un-American, stepping beyond the powers the Founders envisioned for our government.
Imagine a Supreme Court that sees leftist hate as it sees white supremacy and Islamophobia: as scummy and un-American.
But seeking to weaken the U.S. patent system, which is rooted in our Constitution, would be viewed as un-American.
" He told Jet magazine in 2014: "In a profound sense, the movement revealed how segregation was ugly and un-American.
" He called the policy "inhumane," adding, "I'd like to say it's un-American, but it's happening right now in America.
Grossman previously faced criticism for calling diversity "a bunch of crap and un-American" at a Republican forum last April.
I may have said something about the N.A.A.C.P. being un-American or Communist, but I meant no harm by it.
It occurred to me that Mr. Buckel didn't have the banner headlines because what he did was so un-American.
It's a verdict on the un-American conduct of those who tried to undermine our great democracy and undermine you.
Somebody is going to have to arise to point out that this is a deeply wrong and un-American story.
The tone of the new ad plays into larger attempts by Republicans to paint Democrats as unpatriotic and un-American.
Instead, to this day, he is unemployed and portrayed as a radical un-American who wants to divide our country.
Robbins himself was haunted by his most notorious act, naming names to the House Un-American Activities Committee in 1953.
Mr. Spencer is a controversial and divisive figure who has been decried as racist, anti-Semitic, un-American and hateful.
To allow someone's religion to dictate what we study, what we treat, and who we treat is so un-American.
Rand herself got in on the action, testifying before the House Un-American Activities Committee about Communist infiltration of Hollywood.
"If the measure is, 'There's still a white guy there,' No. 1, that's, I think, pretty un-American," he said.
" He went on to write that "no matter how well-intentioned," Zuckerberg holds power that is "unprecedented and un-American.
It's hard to imagine now, but years ago, politicians would have called her [a] disloyal, hateful, intemperate, angry, un-American barbarian.
"Mark's power is unprecedented and un-American," writes Chris Hughes, in an explosive op-ed published in The New York Times.
Despite the Administration's changes, this dangerous executive order makes us less safe, not more, it is mean-spirited, and un-American.
Julia Louis-Dreyfus took more direct aim at Trump's executive order, calling it a "blemish" on the country, and un-American.
Many of us get impatient with people who don't speak English fluently, or who do so with an "un-American" accent.
If you read them, or believed them, you too were un-American, or at the very least prone to prurient thoughts.
Denounced on Wall Street as "un-American", the index fund raised a mere $17m in the half-decade after its launch.
After all, what happened here sounds awfully un-American: a church was denied a government benefit simply because it's a church.
BUT THIS MORNING, BRENT SAUNDERS, THE CEO OF ALLERGAN, TOLD OUR DAVID FABER THAT THESE RULES BY TREASURY WERE UN-AMERICAN.
" Senator Lindsey Graham and Senator Mark Kirk—both Republicans—were more to the point when they called the remark "un-American.
To lots of liberals and even many conservatives, it felt like something deeply disturbing, bigoted, and un-American was going on.
While some have said it is "un-American," not only is this part of our past, this is present-day America.
On Monday, he said Democrats who did not applaud during his State of the Union address were un-American and treasonous.
Robinson's Communist sympathies knocked him off Hollywood's A-list, prompting him to name names to the House Un-American Activities Committee.
"Limiting legal immigration based on an applicant's wealth is shameful and entirely un-American," Democratic Senator Dick Durbin wrote on Twitter.
" The archbishop of New York issued a harsh rebuke of the policy, telling CNN's Chris Cuomo that it is "un-American.
Trump has used language during this election cycle — misogynistic, xenophobic, divisive language — that, at best, can be described as un-American.
" He called Democrats' behavior "un-American" and added the Democrats "would rather see Trump do badly than our country do well.
"This is the most un-American thing from a politician since Joe McCarthy," Graham told The New York Times. http://bit.
He called it "un-American" for anyone to call for the show to be canceled in the wake of the shooting.
It sounded radical, impossible, maybe even un-American, and even Mr. Scocca seemed to float the notion as a mere reverie.
Maybe it's because I came of age during the time of the House Un-American Activities Committee and Senator Joseph McCarthy.
So ugly, in fact, that years later state lawmakers called it the "most mean-spirited and un-American" measure in California history.
"Trump's actions are hurting Netflix employees around the world, and are so un-American it pains us all," Hastings said on Facebook.
I was also very public in my rejection of the Trump administration's family separation policy, calling it un-Christian and un-American.
Elevating any group that threatens and discriminates on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity, disability, orientation, background, or identity is un-American.
Discrimination is un-American, and we will hold to account those legislators who attack the most vulnerable members of the LGBTQ community.
"Denying DACA recipients access to affordable mortgage loans is morally wrong, unfair, un-American," Menendez said in a statement to BuzzFeed News.
Today another black athlete is provoking fury for being "un-American": Colin Kaepernick, with his refusal to stand for the national anthem.
Mostel was called to testify before the House Un-American Activities Committee in 1955, and his talents proved him impossible to frame.
In one of his 2002 columns, Moore suggested changes to March Madness tournament to get rid of "un-American" aspects of it.
Because I love this country, I am horrified by its blemishes, and this immigrant ban is a blemish and it's un-American.
The discriminatory ban against immigrants from predominantly Muslim countries is un-American, and goes against the very ideals professed in the Constitution.
For example, the Hollywood 10 went to jail in 1950 for refusing to answer questions by the House Un-American Activities Committee.
So, to the Scott Walkers of the world who say—implicitly or explicitly—that unions are un-American, what do you say?
The president called Democrats "un-American" and "treasonous" for giving him a cold reception at last week's State of the Union address.
One can imagine Bogle wondering what could be more un-American than paying high fees for below-market performance with higher risk.
But something strange happens when I bring up Donald Trump's un-American and despotic sentiments to his liberty loving and patriotic supporters.
A separate USA Today/Ipsos poll conducted online Monday and Tuesday found that 58% of Americans felt Trump's tweets were "un-American."
He recalls that he wanted a word or phrase to conjure an atmosphere of "creepy subversion" — something sinister, xenophobic, un-American. "Shadowland"?
I'd like to say it's un-American but it's happening right now in America," O'Rourke said on CNN's "State of the Union.
Suggestions that black protesters who kneel during the anthem are un-American or should lose their jobs is politically and morally reprehensible.
The House Un-American Activities Committee formed in 1938 with the purpose of rooting out American citizens with Communist or Nazi ties.
Bernie Sanders on Thursday blasted Arpaio as "un-American and uncivilized" for surprising his wife during her stop at the infamous facility.
But every tweet has pushed us one inch closer to his alternate view of the world -- to normalizing this un-American behavior.
For the uninitiated (and the un-American), "the ball drop" in New York's Times Square signals the beginning of a New Year.
Protecting failing companies and subsidizing politically powerful incumbent firms, under the false guise of promoting long-term value, is simply un-American.
One LGBTQ rights group, GLAAD, has called the legislation "un-American," claiming that it targets qualified parents, because of their sexual orientation.
What may come as more of a surprise is that McCarthy's playbook was influenced by another un-American activities committee — in California.
"I'm going to push back against everything that's so un-American that's coming out of this administration," Ms. Tlaib promised the audience.
Jeh Johnson, a secretary of homeland security under Obama, called the policy "immoral and un-American" in a Washington Post op-ed.
"It is un-American to discriminate against immigrants solely because of where they come from or how they pray," Neguse told reporters.
In "Under the Hood," Mason writes that the House Un-American Activities Committee had begun investigating masked vigilantes for potential Communist sympathies.
"This is completely and utterly un-American," said Arian Moayed, an actor who is a founder and an artistic director of Waterwell.
That might sound un-American, but Americans already have many such obligations, including more onerous ones like paying taxes or jury duty.
You can say that your ideas are bad for America, and frankly un-American, but don't say the person is a traitor.
In a series of recent interviews, Schultz said that Democrats are embracing "un-American" policies that target billionaires, which he happens to be.
It just feels wrong to us to be playing Madonna songs and paying her royalties when the artist has shown un-American sentiments.
" She told Cuomo the US is committed to diversity and that "blaming a whole religion for this is truly outrageous and un-American.
"Donald J. Trump's vision for the future of our nation is as deeply disturbing as it is profoundly un-American," the editorial said.
" King, the central Florida businessman, meanwhile, campaigned in Little Haiti the day that Trump's remarks were reported, calling them "cruel" and "un-American.
If anything, Trump's conservative allies are matching him step for step in presenting the House inquiry as fundamentally undemocratic, if not un-American.
So it is all the more poignant that it fell to Obama to point out how un-American Trump's political outlook has become.
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And it's how Kane wraps up that speech: with a very un-American threat to jail his opponent after he wins the election.
Blumenthal in calling the FCC's decision "un-American," saying the order would inhibit small business from competing in industries dominated by tech giants.
Birtherism was a barely disguised effort to paint the first black president as an un-American other and was energized by racial animus.
Johnson said Smith's actions are little more than political stunts, comparing them to the House Un-American Activities Committee's hunt for communist sympathizers.
And because I love this country, I am horrified by its blemishes and this immigrant ban is a blemish and it's un-American.
In the Trump administration, as in the nearly 300-year history of our country, it would be un-American to not even try.
" He characterized the NAACP and ACLU as "un-American" and "communist-inspired" for "trying to force civil rights down the throats of people.
GLAAD called the legislation "heartless and un-American," and Oklahomans for Equality said that they are considering taking legal action against the state.
"Trump's dangerous and divisive campaign is as un-American as the products he manufactures anywhere but the USA," added DNC spokesperson Luis Miranda.
Articles of impeachment can move forward without question because of this President's un-American position when it comes to Russia and Vladimir Putin.
Accusing African Americans or immigrants of being un-American or disloyal is a longstanding theme, but it's not a polite thing to say.
To the political left, Donald Trump is un-American: His xenophobic, racist rhetoric stands in opposition to the true American vision of tolerance.
Yes, almost every elected Republican we talk to privately thinks President Trump's warm embrace of Vladimir Putin was unexplainable, unacceptable and un-American.
Before jumping in to claim that such "filtering" is un-American, it's worth remembering that anything short of open borders inevitably involves filtering.
Whites both North and South, moderate and conservative, continued to denounce advocates of civil rights as "un-American" and destructive throughout the 1960s.
" Nihad Awad, the executive director of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), warned that Cruz's plan is "unconstitutional, un-American and dangerous.
The National Republican Congressional Committee also seized on that message, recently running a 30-second spot depicting Delgado as an un-American misogynist.
Jews were associated with a variety of acts and ideas that were seen as un-American, Mr. Shulman said, including Communism and violence.
White House Correspondents' Association president Margaret Talev: "We reject efforts by anyone, especially our elected leaders, to paint journalism as un-American" pic.twitter.
And last year, Ryan blasted Trump for proposing a ban on Muslims from entering the United States, calling it unconstitutional and un-American.
Her father, Bartley Crum, was a glamorous and hard-drinking left-wing lawyer who defended targets of the House Un-American Activities Committee.
I have tremendous respect for the military but the notion that no one can even question the statements of generals is un-American.
Officials from the N.A.A.C.P. and the American Civil Liberties Union — two organizations that Mr. Sessions once called "un-American" — are scheduled to testify.
Given the nature of the current, actual anti-Republican and un-American swamp federally, these states are the only reliable avenue for reform.
Mr. Cuomo called Mr. Trump "un-American," a "coward" and tied him to "sexism, racism, bigotry, and intolerance" in just the last week.
"A lot of this rhetoric really is counterproductive, it is un-American, it is what a president should not be doing," Brennan added.
Sixteen Democratic state attorneys general issued a joint statement calling Trump's move "unconstitutional, un-American and unlawful" and vowing to fight it in court.
Sessions was accused of calling a black lawyer "boy," and calling civil rights groups like the NAACP "un-American," allegations which Sessions vigorously denied.
" Trump had previously come out in favor of waterboarding during the campaign, a technique that Gorka blasted in the interview as "fundamentally un-American.
"We originally created the House Un-American Activities Committee to go after Nazis," he said during an appearance on "Fox and Friends" this week.
The plan worked, and the vision of Hollywood as a place of no tolerance for illicit, immoral, or otherwise un-American behavior remained intact.
Clinton (and President Obama) have been calling Trump's hardline immigration policy "un-American" for nearly a year on TV, debate stages, and camp stops.
Starbucks has a unique role as an American company operating abroad, Schultz said, as it adapts to customs that might be considered un-American.
"Trump's actions are hurting Netflix employees around the world, and are so un-American it pains us all," he said in a Facebook post.
The whole suicide thing is a logical extension of that stance, framed here as impenetrable and un-American as a wriggly piece of ebi.
First, discrimination based upon religion is illegal, immoral, unethical, un-American, and against the foundations of our country and the principles of our party.
" Said foreign influence operations, CISA warns, might take to social media to troll U.S. users with comments like: "Being anti-pineapple is un-American!
In the same vein, what could possibly be more un-American than deploying law enforcement officers to hand out citations for doing these things?
"  The host, Pedro Echevarria, quickly dropped the call and apologized to Gorka, who promptly responded to the attacks by labeling the caller "un-American.
" It was no surprise that Morning Joe's Joe Scarborough thought it was a bad idea, going as far as calling it "deeply un-American.
"  Trump said Monday that Democrats were "un-American" for largely sitting silent and stone-faced during his speech last week, adding: "Somebody said, 'treasonous.
Kluwe called the new measure "fundamentally un-American," and blasted the league for touting the American flag while acting against players' First Amendment rights.
Cousin Joseph sees un-American influences brewing right in Bay City's backyard (a nod to Chandler; you may know Bay City as Santa Monica).
I became bulimic because I vomit every time I hear your BS. You are one of the most un-American person s I know.
It presents the chance to teach America's schoolchildren, religious and non, that anti-religious discrimination is un-American and unconstitutional and needs to go.
As a result, the party opposite is too often vilified, portrayed as an obstacle rather than a partner, and too frequently deemed un-American.
It's only the start of the many awful, un-American stands that Republicans will be forced to accept when Trump becomes the standard-bearer.
" He argues that trying to secure a baby's future is "very American," and trying to change the Constitution and close opportunities is "un-American.
This may sound implausible, indeed frankly un-American — but so did the ascent of Trump's National Front-ish politics, and yet here we are.
Democratic Senator Charles Schumer of New York told the crowd that Trump's order was un-American and ran counter to the country's core values.
"It is unacceptable and un-American for the president to expel a reporter for doing his job aggressively," the organization said in a statement.
"They've used everything in their power to make it look like the very fact of speaking Korean or Chinese is un-American or wrong."
Noem initially did not support Trump's candidacy in 2016, calling some of his statements "un-American," and instead backing notable car vlogger Marco Rubio.
"This week the curtain was finally pulled back on how deeply un-American the Republican Party has become," said one Facebook post on Oct.
For the government to break a promise to children and make them pay for the actions of their parents is cruel and un-American.
Is there anything particularly un-American about expecting that those who come to this country do so in conformity with our laws governing immigration?
"Hateful ideology is not just unacceptable, it is un-American, irrespective of the faith, race, or nationality of the individual promoting it," they wrote.
"It is so stunning and shocking — so profoundly un-American — that people have a hard time wrapping their heads around it," Mr. Parsi said.
Albright denounced Trump's comments as un-American, saying that it is unprecedented for a U.S. president to compare anti-racism protesters to white supremacists.
He characterized the incident as an "un-American" attack on Christian education and vowed to protect the First Amendment, which upholds freedom of religion.
Escalating his rhetoric, the head of state suggested that anyone who disagreed with his rejection of constitutionally based arguments on the census was un-American.
" Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer of New York teared up at a Sunday news conference as he called the ban "mean-spirited and un-American.
" Hebert also claimed that Sessions once said the ACLU and NAACP are "un-American" for "trying to force civil rights down the throats of people.
This line of attack compounded his previous misstep -- an ill-conceived and downright un-American proposal to temporarily ban Muslims from entering the United States.
He offended the right people—Fox News commentator Michelle Malkin called his song "5 Million Ways to Kill a CEO" un-American—and remained unflinching.
Of course, the notion that no one should be able to challenge US surveillance laws in court is an absurd and, frankly, un-American idea.
Trump was signaling that he shared their anxiety about having a black man in the White House and considered him an unworthy, un-American pretender.
Newt Gingrich defended himself Friday over comments on Muslims that the White House panned as "un-American," arguing President Obama wasn't qualified to criticize him.
Conversely, the FBI's job, historically if not in its mandate, has been to police radicals and "un-American" groups, making it beloved on the right.
He would go down in history—if he made it that far—for his 21946 appearance before the House Committee on Un-American Activities (HUAC).
But this administration's sadistic behavior toward migrants or, more generally, nationals of certain countries, or even people with funny-sounding names, is utterly un-American.
We will end racial profiling that targets individuals solely on the basis of race, religion, ethnicity, or national origin, which is un-American and counterproductive.
The book is a rallying cry against what Harris views as the un-American policies of the Trump administration, alongside her set of policy alternatives.
In the process, he has exposed himself repeatedly as a purveyor of views that are not only outside the political mainstream, but decidedly un-American.
"To me, it's simply wrong and un-American to take away the basic and fundamental democratic rights of the people of Puerto Rico," Menendez said.
The report provided no evidence of wrongdoing, but rather implied – including through an outrageous quote from a former Senator – that our activities are un-American.
WASHINGTON — President Trump on Monday accused Democrats who did not clap during his State of the Union address of being un-American and even treasonous.
The project you're undertaking here feels to me— and I don't mean this in the way I think the term is often used — un-American.
Activists gained a deep knowledge of Vietnam and the war, and protests, while still small, did normalize opposition despite accusations that they were un-American.
"An enemies list is ugly, undemocratic and un-American," Representative Adam B. Schiff of California, the senior Democrat on the Intelligence Committee, said on Twitter.
Those are staggering figures, and those numbers don't reflect further erosions of support after Trump's erratic and un-American behavior over the last several months.
"This is the most un-American thing from a politician since Joe McCarthy," Graham told The New York Times for an article published late Monday.
" Brett McGurk, who served as the State Department's ISIS envoy under Trump, called the president's comments doubling down on the threat "un-American" and "reckless.
"Certainly saying that someone's un-American because of their unwillingness to clap is not something that most Americans would agree with," he said on CNN.
"House Democrats continue to stand opposed to President Trump's cruel, un-American travel ban in all of its iterations," Pelosi said in a statement Monday.
"The executive actions on immigration announced by President Trump today are simply un-American," said César J. Blanco, political director of the Latino Victory Project.
Still, the suggestion that the United States should abandon its role as the world's leading champion of human freedom is appalling and, frankly, un-American.
"We continue to believe, as do four dissenting justices, that the travel ban is unconstitutional, unprecedented, unnecessary and un-American," he said in a statement.
Such initiatives, were they implemented, would violate the First, Fourth, Fifth, Eighth, and 14th Amendments, and would be "un-American and wrong-headed," the ACLU wrote.
It's un-American to deny entry to the United States based on a person's religious or ethnic background, whether they are doctors, filmmakers, businessmen or tourists.
" Attorneys general from 15 states and the District of Columbia issued a joint statement condemning what they called an "unconstitutional, un-American and unlawful Executive Order.
The stars at the pinnacle of American society are celebrated back in India alongside rather un-American figures such as spin-bowling masters and Bollywood maidens.
Washington (CNN)President Barack Obama lit into Donald Trump Tuesday, turning the tables to make the impassioned case that Trump is the one who's un-American.
Those on the left see the Princess Culture as an affront to feminism, while those on the right (like me) can see it as un-American.
Even if Muslims were born here or have been living here for many years, there is an assumption that we are all immigrants and un-American.
While the tech companies do have business interests that push them to oppose the ban, the brief also agues that the ban is downright un-American.
The organization also regularly accuses those who criticize Donald Trump of being un-American and there's a fair amount of racism within the organization as well.
From the black parent of a college basketball player to a grieving Gold Star family, Trump's critics of color have been painted as un-American instigators.
"As an immigrant myself, I am appalled by Mr. Trump's disturbing, un-American and non-inclusive stance," he said in a statement, according to the Post.
Some leaders from the U.S. technology industry, a major employer of foreign workers, issued warnings to their staff and called the order immoral and un-American.
The very thing that makes America great is our right to free expression, but don't try to use it or you will be called un-American.
After decades of being excoriated as un-American, they are the ones sticking up for the FBI, the CIA, the Constitution, and the rule of law.
During a press conference in Argentina, Obama called such a proposal "wrong and un-American" and said it would undermine the U.S. campaign against Islamic extremists.
But I picked it up, I raised my own arms, awkward and un-American, I shuffled a step toward him and he was in it again.
The Japanese series has accumulated a devoted fanbase who can't get enough of the addictive dating-show vibes and distinctly un-American approach to unscripted television.
Numerous Republicans and Democrats in Congress have now called on the White House to immediately halt the policy, which critics have called inhumane and un-American.
"Trump's actions are hurting Netflix employees around the world, and are so un-American it pains us all," wrote Hastings in a personal statement on Facebook.
"If you want to know where this evil and un-American idea of 'diversity' will take us, go to Afghanistan, Lebanon, or Syria," Mr. Grossman wrote.
Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke was simply wrong when he called conservation efforts "un-American" during his keynote speech at the Western Governors' Association meeting this week.
It's hard to see the Supreme Court disagreeing if this year's suit ever reaches it — and continuing to uphold a system that is so un-American.
But the Trump administration's demonization of immigrants is profoundly un-American, and its efforts to block all immigration to this country would do enormous economic harm.
He would do well to begin by informing his Democratic colleagues that it is both unconstitutional and un-American to impose religious tests on government officials.
"These orders are a disturbing confirmation of Islamophobic and un-American policy proposals made during the presidential election campaign," Awad told a news conference in Washington.
Critics across faith communities, rights groups and legal groups have charged that the order effectively targets Muslims and is therefore both illegal and fundamentally un-American.
To label something "un-American" is to imagine America as it should have been or as it might yet be but not as it ever was.
It's what allows Americans to label certain things un-American even when those things have existed for centuries within the territorial boundaries of the United States.
First, a witness said Sessions had called the ACLU and NAACP "un-American" — and Sessions confirmed that they really could be viewed that way on foreign policy.
He directed other tweets focusing on whether it was the Obama administration that was "too soft" on Russia and calling it "un-American" to leak classified information.
Mormon missionary work brought converts from around the world to Utah, and these immigrants were often viewed as alien and pawns in a sinister un-American theocracy.
And the thought of the police breaking down the doors of otherwise law abiding citizens and dragging them out to be deported is horrible and un-American.
And the Trump administration's decision to immediately eliminate an Obama administration initiative that facilitates educational opportunities for adolescent girls in developing countries is "un-American," said Rep.
"Mark Zuckerberg cannot fix Facebook, but our government can," he argued, calling the Facebook CEO's power "unprecedented and un-American" and saying he must be held accountable.
More importantly, all three are united in having dangerous—and often racist—ideas that are in line with the most inflammatory and un-American of Trump's positions.
Magic Johnson just came out swinging at Donald Trump -- saying the president's new immigration policy is downright UN-AMERICAN ... and he must stop acting like a dictator.
"These proposals are not simply un-American and wrong-headed, they are unlawful and unconstitutional," ACLU Executive Director Anthony Romero said in a statement on Nov. 9.
Instead of worrying whether Trump thinks you're un-American or if he thinks you're the enemy, or if he's being mean to you ... do something for yourself.
"For the rules to be changed after the game has started to be played is a bit un-American, but that's the situation we're in," he said.
During the blacklist, when performers were denied work because of their leftist ties, Ms. Sherwood was never called to testify before the House Un-American Activities Committee.
He cited his grandfather, Charles S. Johnson, the first black president of Fisk University, who was called before the infamous House Un-American Activities Committee in 1949.
"These proposals are not simply un-American and wrong-headed, they are unlawful and unconstitutional," Anthony Romero, executive director of the ACLU, said in a statement Wednesday.
Investigating people in this manner is so completely un-American that Congress should pass legislation to prohibit it in the future, especially when there are political considerations.
A House candidate in New Jersey who won his Republican primary last week has called diversity "a bunch of crap" and an "un-American" idea, video reveals.
"Un-American" appeared to trump "immoral," an admittedly blameless choice of words, though it had the unfortunate effect of echoing the nationalist chauvinism of the president himself.
"Ending DACA is un-American, and it's going to threaten the health and safety of many individuals," New Mexico Attorney General Hector Balderas (D) told The Hill.
By contrast, Mr. Sanders, who spent much of the week traveling the state, accused Sheriff Arpaio of using "un-American and uncivilized law enforcement tactics" against Latinos.
"During the first week and a half of the Trump administration, the White House has been untruthful, incompetent and at times un-American," Schumer told reporters Tuesday.
Opponents of socialism cast such proposals as dangerous and un-American, but Henry James was closer to the truth when he described the limits of Howells's imagination.
Arnautoff was intimately familiar with it, having been interrogated in 1956 by the House Un-American Activities Committee for drawing a caricature of Vice President Richard Nixon.
As Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, the NBA's all-time leading scorer, argued for the Washington Post, what's really "un-American" is the failure to address and reverse racism.
There is no place in this hearing for a witness, being from the witness from the EPA or whatever agency it is, to be called un-American.
Yet, nearly 700,000 Americans who live in the district should not stand for it and should do everything possible to remedy this patently undemocratic, un-American condition.
His dissertation, "The Influence of the House Committee on Un-American Activities on the American Theater 22004-22012," was published as a book, "Only Victims," in 22012.
"Over the past few weeks, (Democrats) have taken their obstruction and radicalism to a whole new UN-AMERICAN level," Trump said in an email to supporters Sunday.
Despite having been called "treasonous" and "un-American," Democrats are ready to find solutions to fund the government, take care of Dreamers, and protect our national institutions.
M.C." McDaniels, of rap group Run D.M.C. fame, wore his message on his sleeve, sporting a shirt on the red carpet that read: " Censorship is Un-American.
So, to target generous California because you do not like how we run — successfully — our state, is arrogant, un-American and, by the way, against the law.
"This immigration system has turned to being a system of torture and, you know, breaking international law in a way that is entirely un-American," he said.
In the '70s, you would refuse Novocain at the dentist on the grounds that it was un-American because they didn't have it during the Civil War.
What is not particularly healthy, I think, is be over-eager and ever-ready to accuse the other side of being un-American or assaulting  American values.
"The Triumph of Injustice" persuasively argues that the wealthy accepted high taxes and largely shunned tax avoidance during those decades because huge fortunes were considered un-American.
So, to target generous California because you do not like how we run — successfully — our state is arrogant, un-American and, by the way, against the law.
" Though he defended calling universal healthcare "un-American, which he first expressed on CBS This Morning on Tuesday, he later sought to clean it up on CNN.
Throughout these years, the burgeoning civil liberties movement clung to "un-American" as a useful critique, insisting that restrictive speech and immigration laws violated essential American principles.
"To those of you who have called us hacks and losers with no purpose, and that we are un-American, I give you Dennis," the piece said.
"Threats of violence targeting people and places based on religion or race — whatever the motivation — are unacceptable, un-American and criminal," Mr. Bharara said in a statement.
By accusing second-generation Americans of being un-American, Donald Trump, the son of an immigrant mother, is engaging in a little second-generation un-Americanness himself.
But Obama nonetheless chastised Trump from Washington, declaring after a meeting with his National Security Council that the businessman's proposed ban on Muslims was harmful and un-American.
Democrats on Friday were quick to condemn Trump's order as un-American, saying it would tarnish the reputation of the United States as a land that welcomes immigrants.
The order resulted in American authorities detaining refugees, people with visas, and green card holders as protests erupted around the country, declaring the act cruel and un-American.
The British Hell's Kitchen host stopped by Jimmy Kimmel Live on Wednesday to try Girl Scout cookies for the first time, and his reaction was downright un-American.
That pronouncement caused particular consternation from Breitbart, which breathlessly denounced the cereal maker "un-American" and called for a boycott of its products in a post on Wednesday.
At his increasingly rare public rallies, he still talks about building a wall, but quickly veers into complaints about the "un-American" elites who are obstructing the project.
There was nothing dirty, or corrupt, or secret about the way things were done — and suggestions otherwise, as published in magazines like Confidential, were un-American smear jobs.
"For American citizens to be denied jobs or housing based on who they love or how they identify, in my opinion, is un-American and cruel," Swift wrote.
The U.S. attorney in Philadelphia will join us, to tell us why the city&aposs sanctuary policies are so dangerous and what he says is also un-American.
It is also very fortunate for democracy that the late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia can no longer cast the deciding vote for this grotesquely un-American practice.
Millions believe he will be their savior and nothing he says or does, no matter how outrageous, abhorrent, dreadful, un-American or even criminal, will change their minds.
Now today, I tell Mr. Trump that to reenact a policy fueled by prejudice is uncivilized, un-American and unworthy of a president sworn to uphold our Constitution.
Senate Democrats on Tuesday called the FCC decision "un-American" and an "all-out assault on consumers" Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, a Republican, backs the FCC repeal.
After six years on the blacklist and working "in the shadows," as it was called, Maddow caved in and named names to the House Un-American Activities Committee.
More importantly, those suggestions set up a new form of racial intolerance, where once again, black protest is deemed both unworthy of thoughtful consideration and patently un-American.
"When you can label somebody a socialist, 57 percent of this country thinks that word is un-American," Deutsch explained during the network's post-debate coverage from Miami.
In 1984 President Reagan called political gerrymandering "antidemocratic", "un-American" and "a national disgrace," but 34 years later courts and legislatures have largely failed to provide a remedy.
Exit pollsters didn't even bother to ask the question of Democrats, and pre-primary polling makes clear why — Democrats, including Sanders supporters, overwhelmingly reject this un-American proposal.
He's also accused the intelligence community of being "un-American" and suggested officials who speak out against him are guilty of treason — a felony with the death penalty.
And so black athletes silently kneeling during the national anthem to peacefully protest racial injustice is considered uncivil, un-American even, by a large majority of white Americans.
And he's harnessed it to a kind of working-class populism, in attempt to expose Trump's own form of populism to be barren, hateful, and ultimately un-American.
When Sarah Palin traveled to red states on the 2008 Republican ticket and called them "Real America," she was implying that anyone from anywhere else was un-American.
So Mr. Trump, on second glance, would call me un-American or a traitor, as he does to many citizens who don't support his view of our country.
And I think that it is one of the most un-American things I've ever heard," Albright told CNN's Anderson Cooper on Wednesday night on "Anderson Cooper 360.
Such treatment is unethical and un-American, and the Supreme Court has the opportunity to read the clear language of Title VII and affirm that it is illegal.
He ought to repeal this un-American, poorly put-together, and rushed executive order that makes America less safe and figure out a real way to stop terrorism.
He was under intense scrutiny from the McCarthyite House Un-American Activities Committee, which accused him of being at one time or another part of 91 communist organizations.
In short, these days we have a president who is really, truly, deeply un-American, someone who doesn't share the values and ideals that made this country special.
It's why the NFL and WNBA players kneel during the national anthem -- to highlight racial injustice -- and feel betrayed by those who deem their peaceful act un-American.
Just because a piece of technology has the potential for misuse, it's unprecedented and un-American to restrict capabilities at the hardware level based simply on what-ifs.
Just as these Olympians were shunned and subjected to death threats for their bold stance against injustice, today's NFL athlete-activists are criminalized, labeled ungrateful and un-American.
The racial wealth divide was created and exacerbated by public policies that currently threaten to push our nation towards fundamentally un-American levels of inequality and unequal opportunity.
People are now stranded, many diplomats at the State Department outraged (Trump has told them to quit), allies agitated, artists and athletes disgusted by this un-American act.
Vehemence of rhetoric Trump is certainly not the first politician to distort the profiles and positions of his opponents or to suggest that their positions are un-American.
"  Schwarzenegger, 72, has mocked Trump before, inviting him to compare his tax returns and calling remarks Trump made earlier this year about minority lawmakers "un-American" and "crude.
One former colleague testified that Mr. Sessions had called the N.A.A.C.P. "un-American" and mused that a white lawyer who defended black clients may have betrayed his race.
"There is a rigorous collectivity to this work that is strenuously un-American in a way that is both exciting and disturbing," said Ross Beschler, a HotHouse member.
The fact that Chuck Schumer called what a black woman said un-American is problematic and this is a reason why Democrats have a hard time reuniting the debate.
LaCroix is succeeding as methadone for the soda addict Over the past decade, Americans have done something that would have once seemed downright un-American: They've given up soda.
"Forcibly separating vulnerable women, children, and families at the US border is both unnecessary and un-American," said Katharina Obser a senior policy adviser with the Women's Refugee Commission.
If they are going to tell me that I am un-American for saying that about the President, I'd ask them if they have been to Iraq or Afghanistan.
Obama is reminding us that Trump's career in politics began as a leading "birther" — a tribune of a movement aiming to define the first black president as un-American.
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If you want to think of who devils are it's Ronald Reagan and those who name names at the House Un-American Activities, the Hollywood Ten are heroes right?
"  Sessions has denied the accusations that he called an African-American assistant U.S. attorney "boy" or that he called the NAACP and the American Civil Liberties Union "un-American.
Robert Rossen (1908-1966) wrote, produced and directed "Alexander the Great" to mark his triumphant return from the Hollywood blacklist after cooperating with the House Un-American Activities Committee.
Its star Robert Taylor, who told the House Un-American Activities Committee he'd been coerced by the Office of War Information into making the movie, plays an American conductor.
Racial dog whistles and suggestions that Democrats are un-American if not active traitors aren't things that happen now and then, they're an integral part of Republican political strategy.
Of course, many wellness companies recognize what most of us recognize: that the ban is racist, un-American, and dangerous for individuals, for the country, and for the world.
"We denounce Donald Trump's behavior as unconstitutional, un-American and utterly unlawful and unseemly for the President of the United States and leader of the free world," they write.
The centerpiece of the proposal—allowing immigration on the basis of "merit," keeping out low-skilled labor, and limiting family migration—has a decidedly un-American ring to it.
Refugee resettlement organizations have criticized the move, arguing that allowing cities and states to block refugees from resettling there is un-American and will cripple the refugee resettlement program.
CHOW While I'm grateful for how un-American the show is, I wish they'd take one page from "The Bachelor" and actually show the cast members getting sloppy drunk.
But Trump's rhetorical effusions on behalf of a repressive Communist dictator and a Saudi political crackdown are something else: An American presidency in the service of un-American values.
As a society we will be judged by how we treat the most vulnerable among us, and the draconian policy being contemplated here betrays a decidedly un-American heartlessness.
It has been un-American in the highest sense, because it has been untrue to the faith that brought thousands to these shores even before we were a country.
After he was heard in a video saying that "diversity is a bunch of crap and un-American," he offered a complicated explanation before doubling down on his comments.
America was living under a cloud of fear created by the House Un-American Activities Committee and McCarthyism, which brought political repression, blacklists and censorship of literature and art.
A House Republican on Wednesday accused the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) of acting in an "un-American" way, leading to a tense shouting match at a committee hearing.  Rep.
I have dedicated most of my adult life advocating for Puerto Rico to become our Nation's newest state, mainly because we are Americans living in an un-American condition.
Perhaps it takes an outsider to notice, but when you're in the land of solutions, reading column after column offering nothing but paranoia leaves a disturbing un-American vacuum.
But as the impeachment inquiry unfolds, Mr. Trump has used the term to accuse people of disloyalty and signal to his supporters that his political opponents are un-American.
And I love this country, and because I love this country, I am horrified by its blemishes, and this immigrant ban is a blemish, and it is un-American.
I have dedicated most of my adult life advocating for Puerto Rico to become our nation's newest state, mainly because we are Americans residents living in un-American conditions.
"I've seen a lot of comments about my opening statement from Saturday night's show and I did not call Representative Omar un-American," she wrote in a separate statement.
Yet Trump's un-American and racist deportation policies want to build a wall, unleash a deportation force, and incarcerate undocumented immigrants using the very tax dollars they are contributing.
Microbrewery owner Will McCameron called the "America" label "the most un-American think I've observed in quite a while," in a blog post on the craft beer website Brew Studs.
MADELEINE ALBRIGHT, FORMER SECRETARY OF STATE, ON MSNBC: Somebody needs to make it clear to President Trump that his behavior and that press conference was un-American, outrageous, ridiculous, stupid.
Known for his grace in handling criticism, Trump branded Democrats who failed to stand and applaud his State of the Union address last week as "un-American" and even traitors.
Then, in response to the coffee giant's inspiring announcement, conservatives took to Twitter to complain that providing jobs to the displaced and downtrodden is somehow un-American (we're confused, too).
Jose Feliciano 1968 World Series, Detroit Although it seems heartfelt and sounds beautiful today, the 23-year-old Feliciano's acoustic version was considered controversial and un-American at the time.
Mr. Penn is a son of Leo Penn, a Hollywood actor who was blacklisted in the McCarthy era for refusing to name names to the House Un-American Activities Committee.
When Hughes was called to testify in front of the House Un-American Activities Committee, as fears over Soviet influence reached their extreme domestic apotheosis, he was asked, by Sen.
He is, in other words, doing the opposite of what Obama did tonight — saying explicitly that this is wrong, that it is un-American, that it should not be condoned.
Legacy preference is, as Richard Kahlenberg, a senior fellow at the Century Foundation and editor of "Affirmative Action for the Rich", points out, both entirely un-American and uniquely American.
And it's just plain wrong -- un-American, really -- to hold in disdain an entire community of our fellow citizens for the evil act of a few who perverted their faith.
Comparing your "sacrifices" to those whose loved ones have given their all is not only wrong, it is un-American and goes against everything for which this great nation stands.
Anything less is not only morally wrong, it brings hateful and un-American views into the mainstream -- and those may well stay with us long after this election is over.
"This ruling is a victory for the Constitution and for all of us who believe this un-American executive order will not make us safer," Schumer said in a statement.
" Sessions — a fierce opponent of the 1965 Voting Rights Act — called the ACLU and the NAACP "un-American" and said the organizations "forced civil rights down the throats of people.
Booker followed up on his remarks on Monday, adding in a post on Twitter that, regardless of who was elected, the next president should immediately repeal the "un-American" policy.
Such actions from our administration are not only un-American, they foster a sense of isolation among those who could be important allies overseas or contributing citizens here at home.
She has a healthy, possibly un-American attitude toward daily failures—she takes them as a cost of playing the game—and records her flops with matter-of-fact dispatch.
The House Un-American Activities Committee and infamous Joseph McCarthy hearings happened during this time period, which attempted to root out subversion in the entertainment industry and the federal government.
United States, the justices ruled against the infamous House Un-American Activities Committee when it tried to force a labor organizer to name former Communist Party members without sufficient justification.
" And Cardinal Timothy Dolan, a prominent Catholic leader in the United States, said Friday there is no biblical defense for separating families, condemning the practice as "unjust" and "un-American.
"They felt it was so, let's say, un-American and so not in the direction of what you'd expect from an American movie," Mr. Verhoeven said in a telephone interview.
I think that it is one of the most un-American things that I've ever heard and I will always remember seeing the Statue of Liberty as we sailed by.
" Sessions has repeatedly denied the accusations that he called an African-American assistant U.S. attorney "boy" or that he called the NAACP and the American Civil Liberties Union "un-American.
The less charitable reading is that Kelly, like the rest of the White House, has nothing but contempt for the members of the press and views them as un-American.
Kelly responded by making the kind of case that Donald Trump would make, which is that the media and the Democrats are un-American and out to get Donald Trump.
It's un-American for artists to lose work, let alone face incarceration, for their political beliefs — or, as was often the case at the time, mere rumors of "subversive" beliefs.
As an Asian-American who grew up speaking Mandarin Chinese with his family, Mr. Lieu said he felt the ad conveyed the idea that speaking another language was un-American.
"To those few who have not," he said, "we say not only is it unkind and un-American to ban refugees from your states and towns, but it is unlawful."
Protesters amassed in public spaces and at airports to oppose the order, which they assailed as un-American, even as the administration defended it as crucial to improving national security.
"For the rules to be changed after the game has started to be played is a bit un-American, but that's the situation we're in," he said: http://bit.ly/21625q2900m220006.
"The federal government's failure to take action to protect DACA recipients is appalling, un-American, unjust and puts hundreds of thousands of children at risk," Cuomo said in a release.
Muslim man calls incident 'un-American' Alkhawaldeh says the day after his flight, he was due to celebrate his 29th wedding anniversary with his wife, five kids and two grandchildren.
"I have tremendous respect for the military but the notion that no one can even question the statements of generals is un-American," CNN anchor Jake Tapper wrote on Twitter.
"The federal government's failure to take action to protect DACA recipients is appalling, un-American, unjust and puts hundreds of thousands of children at risk," Cuomo said in a release.
And the demonization of Muslims as implicitly un-American reproduces the canard that Irish Catholics could not be trusted in high office because they would take orders from the Vatican.
But in the wake of the civil rights movement and the Voting Rights Act of 240, the idea that disenfranchising legitimate voters was unethical, and even un-American, gained traction.
" In another, the pair walk out of a movie theater with Patty-Jo saying, "It would be interestin' to discover which committee decided it was un-American to be colored!
As Trump pulled up the drawbridge on refugees and more than 130 million Muslims, he acted with remarkably un-American cruelty, implementing the kind of religious prejudice that the Constitution rejects.
It is dangerous, un-American nonsense on many levels, but at its most basic: How would that ban have stopped the 29-year-old gunman — homegrown, born and raised in America?
Far from being un-American, what they are proposing is a collective response to our common problems with deep roots in American history, all the way back to the American founding.
Washington (CNN)The most shocking thing about Donald Trump's racist tweets is that possibly the most fundamentally un-American outburst of modern presidential rhetoric did not come remotely as a surprise.
Fea told the Post that after the Civil War, there haven't been as many references to Romans 13 because the passage's message about submitting to authority is regarded as un-American.
FOR THE RULES TO BE CHANGED AFTER THE GAME HAS STARTED TO BE PLAYED IS A BIT UN-AMERICAN BUT THAT'S THE SITUATION WE'RE IN AND ALLERGAN HAS A GREAT FUTURE.
She places her faith in senators to stop a plan that she says would send her out of her own country to get health care, a plan she calls un-American.
Public officials have and will continue to condemn such an irrational, un-American (or is it uber-American?) outrage, offering up thoughts and prayers like incense on the altar of hypocrisy.
America saw a campaign against the allegedly subversive activities of the "Bavarian Illuminati" in the early 2100th century, and Senator Joseph McCarthy's witch-hunt against un-American activities in the 21.7s.
During this weird Oval Office summit, Elvis Presley (the beloved) trash-talked the Beatles as un-American and Richard M. Nixon (the other guy) handed out souvenirs to the King's courtiers.
The attorneys general in 15 states and the District of Columbia are condemning President Trump's executive order on immigration, calling it "unconstitutional, un-American and unlawful" in a statement on Sunday.
For Trump's critics, the wall is a metaphor for an inhumane and un-American approach to immigration that has seen undocumented migrant families separated and several detained children die of illnesses.
Critics argue that the separations are cruel and un-American, using the issue to try to build a tide of distaste against the President and the GOP ahead of midterm elections.
The visual paradox of these highly un-American homosocial interactions planted seeds of doubt in my mind: If the sureness of my religious superiority could be undermined, what about my sexuality?
"We continue to believe, as do four dissenting judges, that the travel ban is unconstitutional, unprecedented, unnecessary, and un-American," Katyal said in a statement Tuesday after the decision came down.
We now have two political parties with very different and increasingly irreconcilable ideas about what it means to be American, and, perhaps more saliently, what it is to be un-American.
"Un-American," in the lexicon of Representative Denny Heck, Democrat of Washington, describes people in Donald Trump 's orbit who seek to cash in on their positions when dealing with Russians.
But I suspect he would have been surprised to learn that more than 60 years later, progressives in charge of educating San Francisco's children are merrily following this un-American playbook.
In a November open letter, Shafi called O'Brien's religious discrimination "un-American" and denied her accusations that he was secretly a Democrat or sought to supplant U.S. law with Islamic law.
The financial implications to both my family and the kidney donor's are impossible to predict or calculate, but the cost of losing Obamacare would be steep, terrifying and entirely un-American.
The revised order sought to soften the original ban, which was almost immediately blocked after foreign travelers found themselves stranded at chaotic airports and protesters nationwide called the policy un-American.
"I think that the most un-American thing was what the President said that there oughtn't be dispute or disagreement with him among senators and members of the House of Representatives."
What Trump is saying is that dissent -- which is what Democrats are doing when they choose not to clap for a line in his speech -- is traitorous and/or un-American.
Tim hails from the minor aristocracy, an un-American category of household that Miller portrays admirably in a few strokes — invisible money streams, abundant alcoholic beverages, many animals and general vagueness.
Here's to hoping that Rodgers will "Get Lucky" and not be questioned by special prosecutor Robert Mueller about his potentially un-American collusion with Emin to create an extremely shitty song.
This suggests that public debate that centered on the Muslim ban being "un-American," or otherwise counter to American values of openness and hospitality toward foreigners, had contributed to this shift.
Mr. Sessions in response stated that he believed the NAACP, the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, Operation PUSH and the National Conference of Churches were all un-American organizations teaching anti-American values.
For Stein, Soleri's emphasis on limits in an age of limitless expansion is part of the reason why his architectural ideas never really took root in the US. They seemed un-American.
"The president's executive order is not only unconstitutional, it's un-American," said San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera at a news conference at City Hall on Tuesday, according to NBC Bay Area.
Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump has weakened our national security and endangered US troops with actions that are "un-American, anti-American and very dangerous," charges former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright.
Zuckerberg, in an interview with French broadcaster France 2, was responding to an op-ed written by Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes, who said Zuckerberg had acquired 'unprecendented and un-American' power.
"I find Donald Trump's belief that an American-born judge of Mexican descent is incapable of fairly presiding over his case is not only dead wrong, it is un-American," Kirk said.
Z. ICE Chief Executive Jeffrey Sprecher even called IEX "un-American" for trying to implement its speed bump, because it was unclear whether a stock market was allowed to delay stock orders.
"The most shocking thing about Donald Trump's racist tweets is that possibly the most fundamentally un-American outburst of modern presidential rhetoric did not come remotely as a surprise," he wrote Sunday.
The President has seized on Omar's past controversial comments, for instance a suggestion that US lawmakers who support Israel were motivated by money, to suggest she is anti-Semitic and un-American.
But after testimony that he called the NAACP and the American Civil Liberties Union "un-American" and the Ku Klux Klan "OK, until [I] learned they smoked marijuana," his nomination was withdrawn.
" The other element is equality, which Van Zandt said is a "completely un-American, anti-American part of their platform that says women are not equal and gay people are not equal.
The need to prove their patriotism It is often forgotten that Kaepernick and other early adopters, maligned as un-American and disrespectful, chose their form of protest carefully and with outside consultation.
"To label the press 'the enemy of the people' is as un-American as it is dangerous to the civic compact we have shared for more than two centuries," the newspaper added.
" She cast the inquiry as "fundamentally un-American" and argued that Democrats were wasting time on "a sham impeachment at the expense of the administration's policy priorities, like trade and border security.
A requirement that every citizen carry an I.D. card seems un-American, but we all memorize our Social Security numbers and recite the last four digits pretty much any time we're asked.
They denigrate environmentalists as "communist, un-American fanatics and diametrically opposed to prosperity, jobs, and profit," according to a 2013 study of climate doubters, "Wise Contrarians," published in the journal Celebrity Studies.
"It's impossible to look at Trump and not see that he captured the votes of people who thought of Obama as an alien, as 'other,' as something un-American," Mr. Confessore says.
The move by the NRCC follows weeks of negative headlines highlighting Grossman's history of inflammatory comments, including calling diversity "a bunch of crap and un-American" at a candidate forum in April.
The attorneys general have cited case law going back to the proceedings of the House Un-American Activities Committee and have cited principles of states' rights — an argument usually made by conservatives.
"To label the press 'the enemy of the people' is as un-American as it is dangerous to the civic compact we have shared for more than two centuries," the paper said.
Instead, the White House declared that it's unpatriotic to criticize generals — which, aside from being a deeply un-American position, is ludicrous given the many times Donald Trump has done just that.
Un-American in the sense that America has been a society that is particularly resistant to shame, that believes in the value and forgetting things quickly and moving on from things fast.
During his decade in the House, Mr. Culver served on the House Un-American Activities Committee, among other panels, while it continued to investigate allegations of Communist ties against United States citizens.
In a 2016 interview published online, he attributed his departure to fallout over his refusal to testify before the House Un-American Activities Committee, which was investigating Communist influences in American life.
In the US, it calls to mind the House Un-American Activities Committee hearings in the '40s and '50s, as well as the constant congressional hearings taking place during Donald Trump's presidency.
In the years that followed Robinson, Garfield and Rossen would all be hounded by the House Un-American Activities Committee and two other cast members, Knox and Howard da Silva were blacklisted.
The President's encouragement of violence, combined with rhetoric about the press being "enemies of the people" and political opponents being un-American, are green lights for those who are vulnerable to suggestion.
Mr. Sessions was prepared to face renewed questions about race and comments he was accused of making in the 1980s regarding the N.A.A.C.P., the American Civil Liberties Union and "un-American" views.
He offered a more forceful denial this time: "I never declared that the N.A.A.C.P. was 'un-American' or that a civil rights attorney was a 'disgrace to his race,'" Mr. Sessions said.
Immediately after it was issued, the ban spurred chaos at airports and protests nationwide as foreign travelers found themselves stranded at immigration checkpoints by a policy that critics derided as un-American.
Eight Republican senators on Thursday urged President Trump to take a harder line on Russia, days after he made controversial comments about Russian President Vladimir Putin decried by many as un-American.
Now that we have our own populist candidate whose ideas are un-American, and who's a threat to the norms and guardrails, we must act out of principle to save the republic.
" He also stated in an April video, "The whole idea of diversity is a bunch of crap and un-American," and posted racist remarks on Facebook like, "Blacks were not enslaved by whites.
As you might imagine, there were plenty of accusations of being unpatriotic and un-American throughout, along with promises to never eat at the restaurant from people thousands of miles away from it.
Scarborough scolded the World Series crowd, calling it "un-American" to chant "lock him up"  and boo when Trump came on the scoreboard during the game between the Houston Astros and Washington Nationals.
This struggle that many blacks face just to get their kids a decent education is wholly un-American, and its persistence means the institutional racism leaders like King dreamed would die out remains.
The guy, apparently unclear that Puerto Rico is an American territory, said her shirt was "un-American" and questioned her citizenship—all while a nearby cop stood by, the Chicago Sun-Times reports.
At present, however, critics on the right are attempting to short-circuit that debate by arguing that the Green New Deal is socialism, a loaded label with potent un-American associations for many.
However, by characterizing Muslim Americans in black and white — as either peace-loving or terrorist-harboring — it perpetuates the growing sentiment in the United States that Muslims, at their core, are un-American.
Former CNN host Piers Morgan called media coverage of President Trump "un-American" during a Wednesday night interview with Fox News in which he questioned his former network's coverage of the new administration.
Indeed, many conservatives insist that the Ku Klux Klan and Black Lives Matter are as bad as each other, that they both believe in an un-American politics of identity that sparks disorder.
"Someone is cherry-picking the candidates for voters, and that's un-American," Cook said, adding that he had done his own poll on Twitter, and found that he would have beaten Hillary Clinton.
Schulz has called for higher wage increases for workers, described U.S. President Donald Trump's policies as "un-American" and warned against lifting sanctions imposed against Russia over its role in the Ukraine crisis.
But starting in 1948, when the House Un-American Activities Committee demanded the F.B.I. files, which included speculation about their subjects' sexual identities and drinking habits, the president fought to keep them confidential.
The appeal to biological collectivism, on which all forms of tribalism rests, is un-American because America is a nation that intrinsically repudiates tribal affiliation as a criterion for citizenship and civic participation.
And it is wrong, dangerous and un-American for the President not only to undermine public confidence in the press but also to tell his supporters that reporters are enemies of our country.
The funny thing is that what would make a Trump victory most plausible is just the kind of un-American activity he has been campaigning against — in this case, a multiparty parliamentary system.
In a response letter to our organization, Mr. Smith cited the work of the House Un-American Activities Committee in the 1950s as valid legal precedent for the investigation of our organization today.
" Ben LaBolt, an assistant press secretary in the Obama White House, was responsible for handling "the whole birther issue," which he called "an attempt to define Obama as 'the Other'—as un-American.
Incensed, the two men sought revenge by naming Algren to the F.B.I. and to the House Un-American Activities Committee, prompting an investigation that turned Algren into a pariah and sabotaged his career.
"President Trump's executive order is unconstitutional, unlawful, and fundamentally un-American - and we won't stand by while it undermines our states' families, economies, and institutions," said New York Democratic Attorney General Eric Schneiderman.
Representative Ilhan Omar, Minnesota/Somalia: The ban is un-American and represents a dangerous pivot towards increased nationalism, fear-mongering, and spreading falsehoods about the danger immigrants and refugees pose to this country.
Eddie Bernice Johnson (Texas), shot back at Smith on Wednesday, saying his actions are little more than political stunts and comparing them to the House Un-American Activities Committee's hunt for communist sympathizers.
Of course, Howard da Silva, who played Benjamin Franklin, had been summoned to appear before the House Un-American Activities Committee two decades earlier, and Nixon had been a member of that committee.
The suggestion that the chaos caused daily by this uninformed, unfit, basically un-American officeholder has any historical precedent or might, in any way, work for the good of the country is ludicrous.
And back in the United States, his experience of the growing black civil rights movement — and a brush with the House Un-American Activities Committee — reconfirmed the impulse to keep his work political.
Courting the supposed white mainstream while ignoring the material needs of black people, immigrants, transgender people and other marginalized communities will not placate Trumpian efforts to foment fear of the un-American outsider.
Sen. Mike Lee: "To come in and tell us that we can't debate and discuss the appropriateness of military intervention against Iran -- it's un-American, it's un-Constitutional, and it's wrong." pic.twitter.com/5HCZsSlrDs
Lee fumed that the officials warned against even debating legislation to restrict President Donald Trump's authority to strike Iran — blasting their comments as "un-American" and "unconstitutional," not to mention way too short.
Look, Kelly's not the first person to get slammed for associating with the Trumps or the GOP these days ... and she thinks the outrage is totally un-American, for a number of reasons.
You don't get to call yourself the party of Lincoln and stay silent when voting rights are abridged, hate crimes are met with silence and dark-skinned citizens are cast as un-American.
"As I put the finishing touches on the travel ban brief to the Supreme Court tonight, the President's words remind us again of how his un-American racist ideology impacts policy," Katyal said.
"For Ms. Jewell to impugn the integrity of the Corps and the men and women who serve our nation is simply un-American," the Midwest Alliance for Infrastructure Now said in a statement.
Orrin Hatch, spurred by Schwarzenegger's bid for governor, introduced the Equal Opportunity to Govern Amendment in 2003 and explained the problem well: This restriction has become an anachronism that is decidedly un-American.
Veep actress Julia Louis-Dreyfus echoed similar sentiment, saying the "immigrant ban is a blemish" and "un-American" after revealing that her father was an immigrant who fled religious persecution in Nazi-occupied France.
TARLOV: But what if there were people in your campaign who are doing things that are un-American like George Papadopoulos -- REGAN: All right, I got to leave -- TARLOV: -- who is communicating with Russia?
Democrats were quick to condemn Trump's comments, expressing shock at his merciless approach to immigration and casting it as un-American and against decades of United States immigration policy toward those most in need.
It's also kind of like Texas radio station HITS 105 banning all Madonna songs, (due to her "un-American" comments in defence of women's rights at the Women's March on Washington over the weekend).
Hoover took the information about Soviet espionage to Congress instead of the White House, leading to the House Un-American Activities Committee and the rise of McCarthyism as a central issue of American politics.
Al Sharpton says it's downright UN-AMERICAN for the USA Hoops squad to get luxury treatment in Rio ... saying they should show some unity and rough it with the rest of the Olympic athletes.
Because as Democrats advance more ambitious policies, like a 70 percent tax on the wealthy, more Schultzes will emerge with political aspirations, accusing the party of irresponsible spending, "un-American" taxes, and class warfare.
Anyone who questions the narrow vision of Middle America Christian values, being forced on 325 million people of multiple cultures, religions, no religion, and a mosaic of ethnicities, is deemed ungodly and un-American.
On Thursday night, he focused on immigration at an event in Arizona and assailed Sheriff Joe Arpaio of Maricopa County — one of the state's most contentious political figures — as being an "un-American" bully.
But Republicans are split — while many in the GOP found Trump's joint-conference with Putin "unexplainable, unacceptable and un-American," according to Axios' Mike Allen and Jonathan Swan, few will do anything about it.
"His statements about Muslims are profoundly un-American as well as damaging to the fight against terrorism and national security," said Senator Ron Wyden, Democrat of Oregon and a member of the Intelligence Committee.
It's un-American to "order" companies to stop doing business in China, and it's un-patriotic to bash American companies that are helping to drive our economy and employ tens of millions of Americans.
Not only is Navarro proudly declaring that he's a propagandist, not a policy analyst — that his role is solely to confirm Trump's prejudices — he's also engaging in an utterly un-American level of sycophancy.
For several years prior, the F.B.I. and the House Un-American Activities Committee had been investigating his links to Communism — "I am a peace-monger," he told them — during the Hollywood purge of 1947.
"My side has sat here very patiently and calmly while this witness, who by every indication has worked tirelessly on behalf of the American people — to be called un-American, that's absurd," said Rep.
"My side has sat here very patiently and calmly while this witness, who by every indication has worked tirelessly on behalf of the American people -- to be called un-American, that's absurd," said Rep.
"It's un-American," said Senate Foreign Relations Chairman Bob Corker, a Tennessee Republican, of Trump's suggestions that US arms sales with Saudi Arabia take precedence over a forceful to response to a journalist's murder.
Coming from the White House, it also carries an implied threat: Those who are "un-American" — leakers, critics, reporters — may need to be dealt with as "enemies of the people," another worrisome Trump phrase.
"America is capable of being un-American," lamented Richard Cahan, one of the authors of a recent book on Japanese internment — a seemingly absurd claim but, within the exceptionalist tradition, an entirely plausible one.
When a majority of the public is mentally prepared to accept the government's account because it conforms to their preconceptions, the government can easily beat back doubts by calling doubters disloyal and un-American.
One of the study's authors, Diana Mutz, a professor of political science and communication at the University of Pennsylvania, suggests it might have something to do with the name of the drink sounding un-American.
"And so I said they could be perceived as 'un-American' and weaken their moral authority to achieve the great things they had been accomplishing in integration and moving forward for reconciliation throughout the country."
"President Trump's ban against refugees and Muslims was not only un-American, but Judge Robart found it to be unconstitutional," Mark Hetfield, president and CEO of the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society, told CNN on Saturday.
In the heat of a contentious and bitter campaign, the former secretary of state let her tone grow increasingly dark, as she repeatedly warned the American people that the values Trump espoused were un-American.
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The U.S. technology industry, a major employer of foreign workers, hit back on Saturday at President Donald Trump's sudden executive order on immigration, with some leaders calling it immoral and un-American.
"I find Donald Trump's belief that an American-born judge of Mexican descent is incapable of fairly presiding over his case is not only dead wrong, it is un-American," Kirk said at the time.
That's what I'm focusing on — the activism work that comes from the heart, the causes that speak to me, the stories that tug at my heartstrings or seem unfair or un-American in some way.
The true birthplace of '60s radicalism was the marble staircase of the rotunda in San Francisco's City Hall down which, in May 1960, police hosed students protesting hearings of the House Un-American Activities Committee.
Thirty years ago he was denied a federal judge position over allegations that he had called the NAACP and American Civil Liberties Union "un-American" and for making a joke about the Ku Klux Klan.
"To label the press 'the enemy of the people' is as un-American as it is dangerous to the civic compact we have shared for more than two centuries," the Globe wrote in its editorial.
Mia Irizarry was getting ready to celebrate her 24th birthday at Caldwell Woods park when a man began to berate her, saying her shirt was un-American and asking whether she was a US citizen.
In Charlottesville, we saw the dystopian alternative — the most un-American racist and extremist hatred, turning our First and Second Amendment rights on their heads and trying to intimidate the rest of us into silence.
The remedy is, as everyone keeps saying, at the ballot box, but the remedy is also in decent people everywhere standing up and denouncing this behavior for what it is: thuggish, shameful and un-American.
When he surrendered to New York police, he carried the biography of Elia Kazan, a movie director who stirred controversy for testifying before the House of Representatives' Un-American Activities Committee about communism in 1952.
When he surrendered to New York police, he carried the biography of Elia Kazan, a movie director who stirred controversy for testifying before the House of Representatives' Un-American Activities Committee about communism in 1952.
His nomination failed, in part over allegations that he had described civil rights groups as "un-American" and that he had suggested a white lawyer was a disgrace to his race for representing African-Americans.
As much as people love wine and as important as it is to the economy of several American states, it is still viewed by American society as somehow foreign, un-American, effete, prissy and intellectual.
"I never declared that the NAACP was 'un-American' or that a civil rights attorney was a 'disgrace to his race,'" Sessions said in his opening statement, forcefully denying the allegations he faced in 1986.
"To play to our fears rather than, as Abraham Lincoln said, to appeal to our better angels, build walls instead of bridges -- it has been un-American what we have been seeing," Biden said in Dublin.
Our president just did the very mean-spirited, un-American thing of not welcoming refugees to our incredible country for at least 120 days My friend Mike just sent this heartbreaking text about his refugee friend.
Now, at the Democratic National Convention on Wednesday night, the president returned the favor — arguing that Trump's values were fundamentally un-American, and that his candidacy was a unique threat to democracy in the United States.
"I think the most un-American thing we can do in America is to elect Donald Trump as president based on the things that he has said about refugees, about people's religion, about women," Malloy said.
"In particular, the recent un-American health care act, which he didn't have an opportunity to vote for but he did support publicly, which would be a disaster for the citizens of his district," he added.
She previously called his plan to keep out Muslims "absolutely un-American"; her speech this week, with its plea for resistance to "the angriest voices", was a response to him as well as to Mr Obama.
On Monday, Donald Trump signed a revised travel ban, more than a month after the original order was widely criticized for being inhumane, un-American, and incompetently executed (it was eventually frozen by a federal judge).
The President's charge that kneeling to protest racial injustice is somehow un-American speaks to national confusion about the beating heart of our democracy, which is founded on the fundamental right to protest for our rights.
A now-viral video showed Officer Patrick Connor failing to intervene when a man identified as Timothy Trybus began to harass 24-year-old Mia Irizarry, calling her un-American for wearing a Puerto Rico shirt.
She first spoke with her employees, who disagreed with Sanders' defense of Trump's discriminatory ban on transgender Americans who want to serve in the military and her recent defense of Trump's un-American family separation policy.
An Illinois park is facing scrutiny after a woman alleged one of its officers avoided responding when she was being harassed by an intoxicated man who called her shirt bearing the Puerto Rican flag un-American.
"As I understand our nation, I think it's un-American not to accept refugees, and we have, I think, a legal, political and more importantly, moral authority to take people in that we can," Elgawhary said.
It is possible to understand the opposition to affirmative action of white conservatives, like Ronald Reagan, who regard civil-rights laws as federal overreach and affirmative action as enshrining the un-American notion of group rights.
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"It&aposs un-American, it&aposs unconstitutional, and it&aposs wrong," he said, referring to when administration officials who briefed senators on Trump&aposs strike said the lawmakers could not debate the merits of the measure.
Once derided as crude and un-American, now lauded as a masterpiece, the old book had me wanting to take pictures again, had me speaking out again, even when I figured almost nobody would be listening.
Reeves, whose new book "Dream Hoarders " came out earlier this year, believes that the top 20 percent is consolidating advantages at the expense of the bottom 80 percent, and that is both unfair and un-American.
With Nazi flags and swastikas in hand, white protestors espoused their hateful, un-American ideology for all to hear, exposing the worst of America while our brave police officers — America's finest — tried to keep the peace.
They include who to cast as Olivia in "Twelfth Night," Peggy's reluctant return to the stage and the consequences of Joe's and Bernie's being summoned before the House Un-American Activities Committee for suspected Communist affiliations.
Some never forgave him for testifying before the House Un-American Activities Committee; this show holds to the theory that Robbins, a youthful Communist, feared that he would be outed as gay if he didn't comply.
But what Klein and Iron Man fail to recognize is that it's not un-American to be skeptical of government, to be realistic about the fact that legislation sometimes fails, and to stand up against injustice.
Breitbart's coverage has aimed to back these claims, propping up a worldview that has not only painted immigrants as terrorists in hiding, but fed into growing fears that the Islam religion as whole is fundamentally un-American.
" Snowden told us that he more or less stands by his tweet and that anything else "freezes us into a dynamic of 'you must always choose between two bad options'" which is a "fundamentally un-American idea.
In 1954 the House Un-American Activities Committee convicted John Watkins, a union organiser, of contempt of Congress for refusing to testify about people who had left the Communist Party (he was candid about his own past).
Since partisans of each side are uninterested in compromise, each party's ability to win depends on casting the other party as too extreme, too terrible, too corrupt, too evil, too un-American — whatever parade of horribles resonates.
"To call on a foreign adversary to commit an illegal act of cybercrime and espionage in order to undermine a political rival is not only un-American, it undermines our national security," he said in a statement.
"Though I'm encouraged by the DHS Inspector General's decision to investigate the chaotic implementation of this un-American and unconstitutional executive order, I will continue to fight for it to be revoked," Durbin said in a statement.
Such activity would have been seen as un-American in the first film, but times are changing — a presidential election is approaching, and the front-runner, Charlene Roan (Elizabeth Mitchell) is running on an anti-Purge platform.
During our first discussion in Trump Tower, it became instantly clear that for Donald Trump, invading other nations and occupying them is fundamentally un-American, born as our nation was in the rejection of imperialism and colonialism.
"The president's relentless scapegoating of immigrants is the most un-American thing I can think of," Chuck Schumer, the top Senate Democrat, said during a news conference with roughly two dozen DACA recipients in the U.S. Capitol.
In America the Expatriation Act of 1907 removed a woman's citizenship if she married a foreign man, and the country used similar tools throughout the 20th century against Nazi collaborators, suspected spies and other "un-American" citizens.
Washington (CNN)A Republican running for New Jersey's 2nd Congressional District thinks diversity is "a bunch of crap and un-American," according to comments he made in a video posted to YouTube by a progressive super PAC.
"  Brad Blakeman, a veteran of former President George W. Bush's White House and a Trump ally, told The Hill that "the left is rooting for a recession, which is about as un-American as you can get.
But equally for Trump supporters, those who protest are disrespecting not just Trump but the office of president, and they have proved themselves to be un-American and therefore are apart from a legitimate community of debate.
It is, perhaps, hackneyed to refer to an idea as "un-American," but Trump running on a promise to put his opponent in jail is literally the opposite of the ideals on which the nation was founded.
The family's middle-class life was upended when his father, a lineman for Pacific Bell, was called before the House Un-American Activities Committee and lost his job, just as his son was entering his teenage years.
Fact: President Trump did, after being fully briefed, call out by name the un-American perpetrators for the vile individuals they are and emphasized how their sick and abject ideology has no place in a civil society.
He made his reputation as a communist-baiting member of the House un-American Activities Committee and destroyed his reputation as president with the Watergate burglaries and the White House tapes of his ranting against the elites.
He bullied dancers, and infuriated friends when he testified before the House Un-American Activities Committee, but his engrossing journals, rich with watercolors and watery notes to self, reveal the intense self-doubt that his choreography obscured.
It started on Sunday when Senate minority leader Chuck Schumer, second cousin of comedian Amy, was seen tearing up during a press conference on the steps of the Supreme Court talking about how "un-American" the order was.
But the unparalleled convenience of Amazon Prime would likely make millions of people consider switching their prescriptions — and once they tried to do that, people would quickly discover the absurd and un-American nature of the current system.
RELATED: Hillary Clinton delivers painful concession speech On Wednesday, Obama didn't mention the long roster of his policies that Trump has vowed to reverse, or the proposals the Republican has suggested that Obama deemed dangerous and un-American.
Sessions had been accused of calling a black attorney "boy" and describing the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) and the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) as un-American when he was a federal prosecutor.
" Speaking at a Sheffer factory in Cincinnati Monday, Trump criticized Democratic lawmakers who did not stand and applaud during his State of the Union address last Tuesday, saying they gave off "bad energy" and calling them "un-American.
But that carefully ignores his years of dog-whistle hints that Mr Obama, the first black president, is an illegitimate and un-American fraud who owes his rise to affirmative-action policies—policies which anger many white voters.
"  Acosta walked out of the briefing early after Sanders's comments, later delivering an emotional monologue on CNN in which he said it is "un-American to come out here and call the press the 'enemy of the people.
The collaborative investigation from state attorneys general into climate change-related matters is "un-American," will hurt business investment in the United States and threatens the free enterprise system, a top U.S. Chamber of Commerce official said Wednesday.
I grew tired of people I barely knew telling me I was the reason for a random tragedy, characterizing me as "oppressed" for being a Muslim woman, and labeling me as un-American or an adversary of freedom.
By meticulously planning his funeral arrangements, including addresses by former Presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama -- but not Trump -- McCain spelled out a clear message that he believed the current administration had taken an un-American turn.
The Democrat's response came just hours after Trump called Democrats "un-American" and "selfish" for not standing and applauding when he mentioned achievements from his first year in office during his State of the Union address last week.
After brief forays into investigating domestic fascism, the committee focused almost exclusively on American communists, deemed dangerous both for their suspected ties to the Soviet Union and for their "un-American" ideas about labor rights and racial equality.
This transcends party politics, and it's long past time Republicans send a message to their leader that this behavior is un-American and beneath anyone, Democrat or Republican, entrusted with the authority of President of the United States.
And while we don't have to agree -- our Founding Fathers certainly had their share of disagreements -- we do need to resist the pundits and trolls who are trying to convince us that those who disagree are un-American.
They explain this surprising finding by changes in the media environment: Intensive media coverage in which the Muslim ban was painted as "un-American" led to a progressive shift in opinion among people who identified strongly with America.
" (Of course, plenty of immigrants support themselves, pay taxes and put their children through college.) Trump has taken aim at sanctuary cities, and Housel agrees with him that protecting undocumented immigrants who have broken other laws is "un-American.
Of course, there is certain to be anger and controversy once the new order is released -- its opponents will brand it unconstitutional and un-American and the affected nations are likely to vocally protest and may take counter-measures.
Along with internment, we point to the "witch hunts" of the early Cold War era, when House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) investigations of communists and their sympathizers destroyed the lives of countless teachers, artists, politicians, writers, and others.
What makes Mr Trump's win different is that he so explicitly sought to cast his opponents as illegitimate, unfit, contemptible, un-American or (a favourite word) "disgusting"—and was confident that he would find an echo among his voters.
There is something distinctly un-American about our un-level playing field, with 20% of American children growing up in poverty; or with so much power concentrated in the hands of so few firms—power that they repeatedly abuse.
And I hope he contrasts his position with that of Democratic challenger Hillary Clinton, who would permit abortions even in the ninth month — an un-American, unethical stance that is meant to curry favor with left-wing women's groups.
A Google search for the words "Schultz un-American" will provide examples of times that Schultz has used these words to describe progressive policies championed by Warren, Harris, Ocasio-Cortez and a very long list of leading progressive voices.
"We reject efforts by anyone, especially our elected leaders, to paint journalism as un-American, to undermine trust between reporter and reader, or to cast doubt on the relevance of fact and truth in the modern age," she said.
"It's un-American," said Senate Foreign Relations Chairman Bob Corker, a Tennessee Republican, referring to President Donald Trump's suggestions that US arms sales with Saudi Arabia are more important than a strong response to the murder of a journalist.
"Join us in front of the Stonewall Inn as we stand in solidarity with every immigrant, asylum seeker, refugee and every person impacted by Donald Trump's illegal, immoral, unconstitutional and un-American executive orders," the event's Facebook page reads.
But foes of the bureau, including the financial industry and its mostly Republican allies in Congress, would have you believe that the agency has been badly punished for posing an un-American threat to consumers — and to freedom itself.
But after testimony that he called the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People and the American Civil Liberties Union "un-American" and the Ku Klux Klan "OK, until [I] learned they smoked marijuana," his nomination was withdrawn.
These same leaders sat in silence on multiple occasions during President Obama's State of the Union addresses, as was their privilege, and without concern that this right would be publicly characterized as "un-American" or "treasonous" by the president.
It documents the whole of his public career, including the development of classic plays like "Death of a Salesman" and "The Crucible" and his showdown with the House Un-American Activities Committee and advocacy against censorship around the world.
" The brief from current and former House members noted that Mr. Reagan had referred to gerrymandering in 1987 as "a national scandal" and called for "an end to the anti-democratic and un-American practice of gerrymandering congressional districts.
Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, a two-time refugee, blasted Ken Cuccinelli's rewording of the poem inside the Statue of Liberty as "one of the most un-American things that I've ever heard" during a CNN interview Wednesday.
Miller sparred with CNN's chief White House correspondent, Jim Acosta, who sought to cast the administration's immigration policy as un-American by reading a portion of the Emma Lazarus poem engraved on the base of the Statue of Liberty.
Reed Hastings, CEO of Netflix, finally showed these guys how simple it is to just fucking condemn this bogus and likely illegal order: Trump's actions are hurting Netflix employees around the world, and are so un-American it pains us all.
In an all-American way to combat a shamefully un-American issue, a six-year-old boy opened a lemonade stand in Atlanta, Georgia to raise money to help the children forcibly separated from their parents at the Mexican border.
Individuals with anti-Muslim agendas published books, quasi-academic journals, and articles; established websites, blogs, and nonprofit "research" institutes; and appeared on cable news shows to spread the "truth" about Islam, which they portrayed as violent, sinister, and un-American.
You do unto the least of them as you would do unto me, as the Bible commands, and we&aposve got to do a better job of it because right now, what&aposs going on down the border is un-American.
Many of the same people who had turned out to protest at the Women's March just days earlier felt that what was going on was bigoted and un-American — so they mobilized again, spontaneously, at international airports all over the country.
Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) broke from his fellow conservatives on Tuesday, voting against President Trump's federal judge nominee, Michael J. Truncale, after he vilified former President Obama, calling him an "un-American imposter" in 2011, reports the Washington Post.
"This rhetoric and these actions are simply un-American," reads a letter co-authered by Wasserman Schultz and Ellison that urges members of Congress to bring Muslim guests with them to President Barack Obama's final State of the Union address.
Omar was one of four liberal lawmakers - all women of color - that Trump criticized as un-American, saying they were welcome to leave the country if they did not like his policies on issues such as immigration and defending Israel.
The feud between Trump and the Khans has escalated quickly since last Thursday, when the couple took the stage at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia and portrayed Trump as an un-American bigot who has never sacrificed for his country.
" National Basketball Association legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar offered a full-throated endorsement of Kaepernick's protest in a Washington Post editorial in which he called the failure to address deep-seated racism in the United States "what's really un-American here.
When the House Committee on Un-American Activities first began investigating Hollywood in 1947, liberals mounted a formidable opposition, accurately sensing that Congress was after not just the Communist Party, but also the satellite of liberal opinion orbiting around it.
" During testimony on Sessions's attempt to be a federal district court judge in 1986, Herbert stated that Sessions had referred to the American Civil Liberties Union as "un-American" for "trying to force civil rights down the throats of people.
It's revolting and un-American — not only the liberal vision of America, but also the conservative vision of America as articulated by Paul Ryan in 2011 when he was hammering President Obama for engaging in what he thought was class warfare.
Deploying military forces as an armed posse comitatus (Latin for "power of the county") to enforce domestic law is a distinctly un-American idea, and very much the kind of thing that pushed American colonists to rebel against British autocracy.
Albright, invoking her own experience as a refugee arriving in the U.S., said on CNN that the remark from Ken Cuccinelli, the acting head of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, was one of the most un-American things she's ever heard.
"When the president fails to swiftly condemn white supremacist terrorism, it's imperative that Congress steps up and says clearly: Hate is not welcome, hate is un-American and we will strongly resist hate wherever it appears," Jayapal said in a statement.
Sam Walton is rolling over in his grave at this Un-American attitude #BoycottWalmart A Walmart spokesperson said in an email that the items were sold by third-party sellers on Walmart's marketplace and were not offered directly by Walmart.
These animosities are nurtured and honed in conflicting media narratives, with each side consuming only the information diet that puts them in the right, nodding at the commentators who say the other side is acting in an "un-American" fashion.
"As the subject of repurchases has come to a boil, some people have come close to calling them un-American –characterizing them as corporate misdeeds that divert funds needed for productive endeavors," Buffett said in his annual letter to shareholders.
The shocking nature of Trump's actions, and their violation of American ideals of equality and equal treatment, can tempt one into comforting patriotic denunciations: that this is un-American, goes against our history, goes against everything our country stands for.
But Ms. Tenney's rhetoric has drawn ire from some of her constituents, including her hard-line stance on immigration and her statements calling Democrats "un-American" when they did not clap for Mr. Trump during his State of the Union address.
And their response to a president whose actions are manifestly not just un-American but anti-American has been … a few sad tweets from a handful of senators who are unhappy about Trump's behavior but not willing to do anything real.
He hates black people who dare to stand up — or kneel — for their dignity and against oppressive authority, so he attacks protesting professional athletes, Black Lives Matter and President Barack Obama himself as dangerous and divisive, unpatriotic and un-American.
In the wake of President Trump's horrifying, un-American equivalence of neo-Nazi storm troopers with the peaceful counter-demonstrators at their weekend rally in Charlottesville, Va., first one, then another, then a flood of chief executives quit his business councils.
" The Washington Post's Karen Tumulty on the treason lie: "It has become so easy to dismiss such comments as hyperbole and bluster — just Trump being Trump — that we risk losing sight of how dangerous, how fundamentally un-American they are.
Because I know exactly what I would do if I were you: I would take my father aside and explain that failing to protect innocent children's rights to use the bathroom of their choice is wrong and unfair and un-American.
" When the White House introduced a revised version of the order earlier this month, the newly chosen Democratic National Committee chairman, Tom Perez, warned that "this ban on Muslims is just as dangerous and un-American as the last one.
The current narrow view of fisheries management aims to benefit commercial fishermen and commercial fishing business — and ostensibly Alaska's commercial fishing business exclusively — that quite frankly is an un-American perspective, especially regarding a fisheries law designated for an entire nation.
Elsewhere. "Congress needs to be clear now that firing Mueller is unacceptable and un-American — we're a nation of laws, laws that no one is above," Max Bergmann and Max Boot write in The Guardian about the special counsel, Robert Mueller.
But many haven't been affiliated with any group or clear agenda at all: What unites them is simply that they believe Donald Trump and his supporters are racist and un-American, and they're willing to interrupt his events to say so.
" "Today in modern pop culture, you know they call Ted Cruz the Joe McCarthy -- if you want to think of who devils are it's Ronald Reagan and those who name-names at the House Un-American Activities, the Hollywood Ten are heroes right?
And so the question becomes at what point are they simply becoming an arm of people who are acting in an un-American, in fact, antithetical to American values way, and should the ACLU be putting money into defending that kind of speech.
The idea of a universal basic income — a check sent out by the government to every American, no strings attached, just for being alive — is sometimes decried as un-American, as a way for people to get money they didn't work for.
Donald Trump, simply by having taken DREAMers hostage while insinuating repeatedly that they (and the legal immigrant communities they represent) represent a dangerous, un-American threat to the interests of real Americans, has done grave damage to social harmony and equal liberty.
The essence of Islamophobia in America today is the belief that Muslims are inherently disloyal or un-American: that their religion is incompatible with "American values," and that Islamic theology necessarily pushes individual Muslims to support terrorism or commit terrorist acts themselves.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Upstart stock trading venue IEX is attempting to create a regulated monopoly as it seeks to become a public exchange and its methods are "unfair" and "un-American," the head of would-be rival, Intercontinental Exchange Inc, said on Thursday.
The letter—signed by remaining committee members actor Kal Penn (who tweeted the letter), director George C. Wolfe, executive Fred Goldring, photographer Chuck Close, and more—goes on to explain it finds it "un-American" to discriminate based on race, gender and more.
The House Select Committee on Infant Lives has been just as blatantly partisan as the Benghazi hearings, and arguably just as abusive and dangerous as the House Un-American Activities Committee and the Red Scare tactics of its contemporary Senator Joe McCarthy.
For example, it's un-American to behave like former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick, or more recently, US women's soccer star Megan Rapinoe, who both have refused to stand for the national anthem at sporting events in protest of injustice and racism in America.
GREENVILLE, N.C./WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump stepped up his vilification of four liberal lawmakers as un-American at a raucous rally on Wednesday, underscoring that the attacks will form a key part of his strategy for winning re-election in 2020.
Negative publicity followed the House Un-American Activities Committee investigation into the movie industry, when the "Hollywood 10" - 10 screenwriters, directors and producers - refused to answer the congressional committee's questions about any past affiliation with communism and were subsequently jailed for contempt.
The acts we presently condemn as "un-American" form the marrow of American history, and it is the very notion of "American"—as defined in opposition to an alien other—that we must reject if we truly wish to make this country great.
"Trump's decision to end DACA is not only deeply un-American and out of step with our values, but it's also a catastrophic decision for Republicans in 2018 and beyond," said Jessica Mackler, president of American Bridge, a Democratic-aligned super PAC.
"The White House is using Dreamers to mask their underlying xenophobic, isolationist, and un-American policies, which will harm millions of immigrants living in the United States and millions of others who want to legally immigrate and contribute to our country," she said.
"That the Trump administration has pushed so hard to be allowed to implement this baseless, immoral and un-American ban is nothing short of shameful," Jennifer Levi, transgender rights project director at GLBTQ Legal Advocates and Defenders (GLAD), said in a statement Friday.
"I think we stand up vigorously and say, 'This is un-American, what you're trying to do by trying to suppress someone else's ability to speak is not according to our Constitution and in particular our Bill of Rights,'" he said of protesters.
While Trump's proposal to temporarily ban Muslims from entering the U.S. is absolutely un-American and deserving of censure, trying to prevent ISIS operatives from entering the U.S. (who are trying to pose as refugees) cannot be compared to Hitler's ideas and decrees.
Through tragedy (his aunt was a victim of the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire), success (multiple newspaper staff jobs), and then persecution (he was blacklisted by the House Un-American Activities Committee), Gropper made it his lifelong duty to critique abusive power and corruption.
As he bumbles through the thickets of picaresque plot in this doggedly weird satire, Mr. Fontana maintains an air of almost saintly purity, portraying a man seeking purpose and finding it in a most un-American pursuit: giving away all of his millions.
This is the savage, un-American America they want to make "great" again, when Caucasian protestants made the rules and everyone else — black, brown, Jew, Catholic, gay, immigrant — was to take it or risk becoming that "Strange Fruit" that Billie Holiday mournfully observed.
In his first term, Mr. Buchanan joined Representative Charles L. Weltner, a Georgia Democrat, and three other members of Congress on a special panel of the House Committee on Un-American Activities that produced contempt citations against seven Ku Klux Klan officials.
Thank goodness for Netflix CEO Reed Hastings, who finally voiced on Facebook in a personal statement what many in Silicon Valley have been thinking: Trump's actions are hurting Netflix employees around the world, and are so un-American it pains us all.
"It is un-American to deny nutrition assistance to American citizens living in Puerto Rico, particularly children," said Representative Nydia Velázquez, Democrat of New York and the first Puerto Rican woman elected to the House, in a speech on the House floor.
And attacks on Jewish success and influence, like attacks on the state of Israel, were treated as particularly dangerous, particularly un-American, because they threatened to undo this great achievement, and return the Jews to their historic state of constant threat and peril.
The second problem is that mainstream liberalism has gone a little bit insane on immigration, digging into a position that any restrictions are ipso facto racist, and any policy that doesn't take us closer to open borders is illegitimate and un-American.
They included Dalton Trumbo, the blacklisted screenwriter of "Roman Holiday"; Frank Wilkinson, an activist who was incarcerated; and Ben Margolis, a defense attorney for the Hollywood Ten, artists who were punished for refusing to testify before the House Un-American Activities Committee.
It wouldn't take too much effort for Mr. Trump to suggest that Mr. Sanders did something untoward or un-American during that 10-day trip, and he has friends in high places in the Russian government who could help in this regard.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Some U.S. Republican lawmakers joined their Democratic colleagues on Tuesday in criticizing President Donald Trump for labeling them as "treasonous" and "un-American" in response to the cold reception they gave him during his State of the Union address last week.
Thirty years ago, Sessions was denied a federal judge position over allegations he called the NAACP and American Civil Liberties Union "un-American" and for allegedly joking that he thought the Ku Klux Klan was "OK" until he learned they smoked marijuana.
When Democrats chose not to applaud certain lines in his 2018 State of the Union address, he called them "un-American," as if to say patriotism required loyalty to him, personally, and true Americans should be outraged by those who fail to comply.
None of these were tough enough for Donald Trump and Bolton, who apparently were arguing that we need even more odious and un-American border policies than the ones that regularly have cartoonists depicting the Statue of Liberty weeping into her hands.
Zuckerberg staked out an aggressive defense of the company's permissive policy in a speech at Georgetown last month, maintaining that it would be troubling, even un-American, for a private company to make judgment calls on what political campaigns can say to voters.
"Frankly, Budweiser calling itself 'America' is the most un-American thing I've observed in quite a while," Will McCameron, president and co-owner of the Greenville, South Carolina microbrewery Brewery 85, wrote in a blog post on craft beer website Brew Studs.
In 1947, the concern was Communism, and morality clauses gave studios a way to blacklist the Hollywood 10, a group of directors and screenwriters who denounced the House Un-American Activities Committee as illegitimate and refused to say whether they'd ever been Communists.
Black people are watching Jeff Sessions, a man who called the ACLU and NAACP "un-American" for "trying to force civil rights down people's throats" — and whose racist comments were once enough to deny him a federal judgeship — being elevated to power.
If we're stretching the idea of Marvel's universe into real life, Japanese Americans could have used an "un-American" superhero like Captain America to stop FDR from implementing internment camps during World War II (Cap makes a reference to internment in Civil War).
" Later, CNN's White House reporter was one of several journalists barred from attending a briefing with Mr. Trump's press secretary, Sean M. Spicer, a move that the network called retaliatory and that the anchor Jake Tapper, in an on-air monologue, deemed "un-American.

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